fi han
Yoruba
Alternative forms
- fihàn
Etymology
From fi (“to use”) + hàn (“to show”). Compare with Ede Nago fú hàn, Ifè ŋà
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fī hã̀/
Noun
fi hàn
- to reveal, to demonstrate to someone; to show
- Synonyms: mú hàn, mụ́ ọ̀n, fu yàn, farahàn
- (idiomatic) to betray (literally) to point someone out; to reveal a person
Derived terms
- afihàn (“demonstrative”)
- káàdì aláfihàn (“flashcard”)
- ọ̀rọ̀-arọ́pò-orúkọ afìníhàn (“possessive pronoun”)
- àfihàn (“exposure”)
- ìfihàn
- ìfihàn àfihàn (“exhibition”)