pọn
See also: Appendix:Variations of "pon"
Gun
editAlternative forms
edit- kpɔ́n (Benin)
Etymology
editFrom Proto-Gbe *kpɔ̃́. Cognates include Fon kpɔ́n, Saxwe Gbe kpɔ́n, Adja kpɔ́, Ewe kpɔ
Pronunciation
editVerb
editpọ́n (Nigeria)
Yoruba
editEtymology 1
editPronunciation
editVerb
editpọ́n
- to flatter, to compliment, to praise
- to make flat
Derived terms
edit- ọpọ́n Ifá (“A tool used in divination and the Ifá religion”)
- ọ̀rọ̀-àpọ́nlé (“adverb”)
Etymology 2
editPronunciation
editVerb
editpọ́n
- to be stained
Derived terms
editEtymology 3
editPronunciation
editVerb
editpọ́n
- to sharpen
Etymology 4
editPronunciation
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editpọ́n
Etymology 5
editPronunciation
editVerb
editpọ́n
Etymology 6
editPronunciation
editVerb
editpọn
Etymology 7
editPronunciation
editVerb
editpọn
Etymology 8
editPronunciation
editVerb
editpọ̀n