da'awa

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Hausa

Etymology

From Arabic دَعْوَى (daʕwā).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dà.ʔà.wáː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [də̀.ʔà.wáː]

Noun

dà'àwā f (possessed form dà'àwar̃)

allegation, claim (in a court of law)
false claim, boast

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