eekan

From Contraction of èkíkán.

• IPA^(key): /èé.kã́/

èékán

1. alternative form of èékánná (“nail, claws”)
2. alternative form of èékánná (“a name for several plants of which their leaves are sharp like nails or claws”)

• èékán ẹkùn (“the plant Argemone mexicana”)
• èékán-iyá (“Daniellia oliveri”)
• èékánkùn (“a type of mushroom”)

From è- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ kìkàn (“partial reduplication of kàn "to nail"”).

• IPA^(key): /èè.kã̀/

èèkàn

1. peg
2. metal nail or hook

• IPA^(key): /èè.kã̀/

èèkàn

1. seedling, shoot