avun
Finnish
editNoun
editavun
Anagrams
editGun
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Gbe *avṹ.[1] Cognates include Fon avǔn, Saxwe Gbe ovùn, Adja avu, Ewe avu
Pronunciation
editNoun
editàvún (plural àvún lɛ́ or àvún lẹ́)
- dog
- Àvún ɖàxó wɛ̀ ùn ɖó / Àvún dàhó wẹ̀ n dó ― I own a big dog
Derived terms
edit- àvúnví (“puppy”)
References
edit- ^ Capo, Hounkpati B.C. (1991) A Comparative Phonology of Gbe (Publications in African Languages and Linguistics; 14), Berlin/New York, Garome, Benin: Foris Publications & Labo Gbe (Int), page 214