See also: enyì and ènyì

Ewe edit

Noun edit

enyi

  1. cow

Numeral edit

Ewe cardinal numbers
 <  7 8 9  > 
    Cardinal : enyi
    Ordinal : enyilia

enyi

  1. eight

Igbo edit

Etymology 1 edit

Compare with Yoruba erin

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

enyi

  1. elephant

Etymology 2 edit

From Proto-Igboid *é-nĩ̀Nĩ̀. Cognate with Ezaa éɲì.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /éɲì/
  • (file)

Noun edit

enyì

  1. friend
    Enyi m bụ Agụ
    My friend is strong
    (literally, “My friend is a leopard”)

References edit

  1. ^ Blench, Roger, Williamson, Kay, Ohiri-Aniche, Chinyere (2013) Comparative Igboid[1]

Nyishi edit

Alternative forms edit

Numeral edit

enyi

  1. two

Toro edit

Noun edit

enyi

  1. mouth

References edit