Yoruba

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Etymology

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Central Yorùbá and Southeast Yorùbá have underwent less change from the proposed Proto-Yoruboid form, Proto-Yoruboid *ʊ́-ɓã́. Also see intermediate-languages, Proto-Yoruba *ʊ-wã́, *ɪ-wã́, from Proto-Edekiri *ʊ-wã́, *ɪ-wã́

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ahọ́n

  1. tongue
    Synonym: pálárun (Èkìtì)
  2. (by extension) speech, tongue
    Synonym: ifọ̀
    ahọ́n-ọn rẹ̀ẹ́ tutùHis speech is dull

Synonyms

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Yoruba Varieties and Languages - ahọ́n (tongue)
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Language FamilyVariety GroupVariety/LanguageLocationWords
Proto-Itsekiri-SEYSoutheast YorubaÀoÌdóàníuwán
Ìjẹ̀búÌjẹ̀bú Òdeuwọ́n
Ìkálẹ̀Òkìtìpupaiwán
ÌlàjẹMahinìwán
OǹdóOǹdóiwán
UsẹnUsẹnunwán
ÌtsẹkírìÌwẹrẹiwán
OlùkùmiUgbódùuwán
Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìụọ́n
Àkùrẹ́pálárun
Ifẹ̀Ilé Ifẹ̀awọ́n
Western ÀkókóỌ̀gbàgì Àkókóuwán
Northwest YorubaÌbàdànÌbàdànahọ́n
OǹkóÌtẹ̀síwájú LGAahọ́n
Ìwàjówà LGAahọ́n
Kájọlà LGAahún
Ìsẹ́yìn LGAahọ́n
Ṣakí West LGAahún
Atisbo LGAahún
Ọlọ́runṣògo LGAahún
Ọ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́ahọ́n
Standard YorùbáNàìjíríàahọ́n, ahán
Bɛ̀nɛ̀ahɔ́n, ahán
Northeast Yoruba/OkunÌyàgbàYàgbà East LGAighọ́n
OwéKabbaighọ́n
Ede Languages/Southwest YorubaAnaSokodeɔ̃ɡá
BokoBokoĩɡá
Cábɛ̀ɛ́Cábɛ̀ɛ́ikpɔ̃́
Tchaourouukpɔ̃́
ÌcàAgouaikpɔ̃́
ÌdàácàIgbó Ìdàácàikpã́
Ifɛ̀Atakpaméiŋá
Akpárénŋá
Tchettiiŋã́
Mɔ̄kɔ́léKandiàmɛ̀
MoretanMoretanĩɡá
Northern NagoManigriĩɡá
Southern NagoKétuikpṹ