awun

Maia

Noun

awun

  1. dog

Middle English

Noun

awun

  1. alternative form of awne

Yoruba

Alternative forms

  • ahun, alábahun, alábawun
  • aụn (Ekiti)
  • aghọn (SEY)

Etymology

From Proto-Yoruba *a-ɣʊ̃, *a-ŋʊ̃, from Proto-Edekiri *a-ɣʊ̃, *a-ŋʊ̃, ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *á-ŋʊ̃

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ā.wũ̄/

Noun

awun

  1. alternative form of ahun (“tortoise”)
    Synonyms: ẹwìrì, ìjàpá, ọnié, alábahun
  2. alternative form of ahun (“miser, greed”)
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