ba'askare

== Hausa == === Etymology === A native formation, from Arabic عَسْكَر (ʕaskar, “army”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /bà.ʔás.ká.rèː/ (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key): [bə̀.ʔás.kə́.rèː] === Noun === bà'askar̃ḕ m (plural askar̃āwā, possessed form bà'askar̃èn) soldier