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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
{{suna|kunama|kunamu|kunamai}} | |||
{{noun|scorpion}} | |||
[[File:Heterometrus bengalensis, laboratory specimen.png|thumb|Heterometrus bengalensis, laboratory specimen]] | |||
kùnāmā̀ <abbr title="feminine gender">''f''</abbr>[[Category:Feminine gender Hausa nouns]] (plural kùnā̀mū, possessed form kùnāmàr̃) | kùnāmā̀ <abbr title="feminine gender">''f''</abbr>[[Category:Feminine gender Hausa nouns]] (plural kùnā̀mū, possessed form kùnāmàr̃) | ||
# [[scorpion]] | # [[scorpion]] {{syn|duwu}} | ||
#: ''ga '''kunama''' nan tayi lamo a jikin wandon inda ace da tsautsai ya saka | #: ''ga '''kunama''' nan tayi lamo a jikin wandon inda ace da tsautsai ya saka [https://ift.tt/2wppX2h] | ||
#: ''Ko kuwa idan ya roƙi ƙwai, ya ba shi '''kunama'''? <> Or if he also asks for an egg, will hand him a '''scorpion'''? [https://glosbe.com/ha/en/kunama] | |||
#: ''A nan Nicaragua, za ka ga laƙabin mahaukatan direbobi a rubuce a gilashin mota, kamar su: Mai Nasara, '''Kunama''', Mesa, ko kuma, Maharbi. <> Here in Nicaragua, you can see clearly marked on bus windshields the nickname of the aggressive driver: Conqueror, '''Scorpion''', Python, or Hunter. [https://glosbe.com/ha/en/kunama] | |||
# [[trigger]] [https://archive.org/details/hausaenglishengl00awde/page/90] | |||
[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kunama#Hausa] [[Category:English Wiktionary Import]] | [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kunama#Hausa] [[Category:English Wiktionary Import]] | ||
[[Category:Hausa lemmas]] |
Latest revision as of 18:40, 11 March 2019
Etymology
Along with Gwandara kurami, borrowed from Benue-Congo.
Noun

kùnāmā̀ f (plural kùnā̀mū, possessed form kùnāmàr̃)
- scorpion
- Synonym: duwu
- ga kunama nan tayi lamo a jikin wandon inda ace da tsautsai ya saka [1]
- Ko kuwa idan ya roƙi ƙwai, ya ba shi kunama? <> Or if he also asks for an egg, will hand him a scorpion? [2]
- A nan Nicaragua, za ka ga laƙabin mahaukatan direbobi a rubuce a gilashin mota, kamar su: Mai Nasara, Kunama, Mesa, ko kuma, Maharbi. <> Here in Nicaragua, you can see clearly marked on bus windshields the nickname of the aggressive driver: Conqueror, Scorpion, Python, or Hunter. [3]
- trigger [4]