adɔvi

From Proto-Gbe *-dɔ-, *-dɔví.^[1] Cognates include Gun adọvi, Saxwe Gbe dɔvi and Adja dɔvi.

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adɔví

1. intestines, innards

• adọ̀ví (Nigeria)

From Proto-Gbe *-dɔ-, *-dɔví.^[1] By surface analysis, adɔ̀ (“intestine/innards”) +‎ -ví (“diminutive suffix”). Cognates include Fon adɔ̀ví, Fon adɔvi, Saxwe Gbe dɔvi and Adja dɔvi.

• IPA^(key): /ā.dɔ̀.ví/

adɔ̀ví (plural adɔ̀ví lɛ́) (Benin)

1. intestine