oyọnẹn

Gun

Alternative forms

• onywɛ́, nywɛ́ (Benin)
• yọnẹ́n

Etymology

Cognates include Fon nywɛ́, Saxwe Gbe onúnyínywɛ́ (“knowledge, wisdom”), Saxwe Gbe nywɛ́wá (“practical knowledge”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ō.ɲʷɛ̃́/, /ō.ɲɔ̃̄.ɛ̃́/

Noun

oyọnẹ́n (plural oyọnẹ́n lẹ́) (Nigeria)

1. knowledge