tauraro

Hausa

Etymology

Likely from Proto-Chadic *təra, whence also Mwaghavul zar, Saya câ:r. See Proto-Semitic *ʕaṯtar- and Central Atlas Tamazight ⵉⵜⵔⵉ (itri) for more.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tàu.ɽáː.ɽòː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [tàu.ɽáː.ɽòː]

Noun

tàurārṑ m (feminine tàurārùwā, plural tàurā̀rī, possessed form tàurāròn)

1. star
2. star (a person)
3. winner