adawa

From Arabic عَدَاوَة (ʕadāwa).

• IPA^(key): /ʔà.dáː.wàː/
  • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA^(key): [ʔà.dáː.wàː]

àdāwā̀ f (possessed form àdāwàr̃)

1. hatred
2. opposition

• IPA^(key): [adaːwa]

adawa

1. (Cunucunuma River dialect) alternative form of ayawa (“a tree, Protium heptaphyllum, from which a sticky transparent liquid is extracted; a torch, a light, typically made from this liquid wrapped in Oenocarpus bataua leaves; the bodypaint made from this liquid; bodypaint in general”)