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budurwa

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Hausa

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Etymology

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A suffixed adaptation of Arabic بَتُول (batūl, “virgin”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /bù.dúɽ.wáː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [bʊ̀.dɪ́ɽ.wáː]

Noun

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bùdurwā f (plural budurwōyī, possessed form bùdurwar̃)

  1. marriageable girl
  2. girlfriend (unmarried female partner)
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