malɛka

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Etymology

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Possibly from Hausa or Arabic. Compare Arabic مَلَائِكَة (malāʔika, “angels”), and Hausa mala'ika (“angel”)

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /mà.lɛ́.kà/

Noun

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malɛka (plural malɛkadõma)

  1. angel

Moore

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Etymology

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from a Hausa or Arabic word

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /mà.lɛ́.kà/

Noun

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malɛka (variant malɛɛka, plural malɛgse)

  1. angel
    Wẽnnaam tʋma a malɛk ned a yembr negẽ
    God sent his angel to somebody
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