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cusa

From HausaDictionary.com | Hausa English Translations

Verb

  1. cinkisa. <> stuff, force something into a tight space. Stuff something into something.
  2. tura musamman ra'ayi. <> nag, urge. Coerce someone.

Noun

f

  1. ɗura wa doki dunƙulalliyar dusa. <> The cake (made of baobab, bran, and potash) that one force-feeds a horse.

Bargery's definition of cusa

I. [cu/sa"] {v.tr.2c}.

1. Stuff thing or things into anything. e.g na/ c. tsumma a rami, I stuffed rags into the hole. ya/ cusa kai a rami, it put its head into the hole. ya/ cusa kai ya shiga, he entered uninvited.

2. {plus dative}. Force upon p. that which he does not want but cannot refuse. e.g. an cusa masa wannan riga.

II. [cu/+sa"] {4d of cusa I}.

III. [cu/"sa/+] {n.f.}. Forcible feeding of a horse. (= (S.) cushe; (N.) cikka.)