bukka

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Hausa

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Etymology

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From a Songhay language (e.g. Dendi bùgù), from Mandingo bùgú.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /búk.kàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [bʊ́k.kàː]

Noun

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bukkā̀ f (plural bukkōkī, possessed form bukkàr̃)

  1. grass hut

Descendants

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  • Zarma: búkkà
  • Yoruba: búkà

References

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  • Kossmann, Maarten (2005) Berber Loanwords in Hausa (Berber Studies; 12), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, →ISBN, →ISSN

Japanese

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Romanization

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bukka

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ぶっか