Hausa
Etymology
Borrowed from Arabic الدُّعَاء (ad-duʕāʔ), from دَعَا (daʕā).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔàd.dú.ʔàː/
- (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [ʔàd.dɪ́.ʔàː]
Noun
àddu'ā̀ f (plural addu'ō'ī, possessed form àddu'àr̃)
- (religion) a prayer
- (Islam) a prayer that is not one of the five daily prayers
Descendants