wulik

Hausa

Etymology

Altered from the older form wuluk, due to either the influence of /l/ or possibly rhyming with siɗik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wú.lík/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [wʊ́.lɪ́k]

Ideophone

wulik

1. (shiny) black or dark blue

Alternative forms

• wul
• wuluk (obsolete)