ƙwai

See also: kwai

Hausa

Etymology

Cognate with Duwai gwai (“egg”), Ngizim àgwai (“egg”), Beja kwahi (“egg”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kʷʼái/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [kʷʼéi]

Noun

ƙwai m (plural ƙwayā̀yē, possessed form ƙwan)

  1. egg
  2. electric lightbulb
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