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algaita

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Hausa

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Algaita.

Etymology

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Borrowed from Arabic غيطة.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʔàl.ɡái.tàː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔàl.ɡéi.tàː]
  • Audio (Nigeria):(file)

Noun

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àlgaitā̀ f (plural àlgàitū, possessed form àlgaitàr̃)

  1. a double reed wind instrument, the algaita