yụn

See also: Appendix:Variations of "yun"

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognates include Itsekiri yọ̀n, Olukumi yọ̀n, Ifè ɖɔ̃̀. Likely from the same root as dùn, and perhaps influence from Oǹdó influenced the change /d/ to /j/ (y).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /jʊ̃̀/

Verb

yụ̀n

  1. (Ekiti) to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable
    Synonym: dùn
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