funfun
Yoruba edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From the root verb Proto-Yoruboid *-fũ, seem throughout Volta-Niger languages, Urhobo fuanfo, Edo fua (“to be white”), Ayere enfu, Ibibio fia, Ahwai farak, Blench suggests potentially Proto-Niger-Congo *-fu.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
funfun
- to be white
- Ara rẹ̀ ti funfun.
- Her skin has turned white.
Noun edit
funfun
Adjective edit
funfun
- white
- Fún mi l'áṣọ funfun.
- Give me the white cloth.