apọn

Yoruba edit

Etymology 1 edit

Cognates include Nupe èkpán

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /à.k͡pɔ̃́/

Noun edit

àpọ́n

bachelor

Etymology 2 edit

Àpọ́n

From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ pọ́n (“to be red”)

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /à.k͡pɔ̃́/

Noun edit

àpọ́n

Grey-headed kingfisher, Halcyon leucocephala
Synonym: ẹyẹ àpọ́n

References edit

Awoyale, Yiwola (2008 December 19) Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0‎^[1], volume LDC2008L03, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, →DOI, →ISBN

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