ṣun

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Yoruba

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ṣún

  1. to save; to conserve; to manage (money; energy)
    • 1998, “Irú Ọjọ́ Ọ̀la Wo Lo Fẹ́ fún Àwọn Ọmọ Rẹ?”, in ÀKÁ ÌWÉ ORÍ ÍŃTÁNẸ́Ẹ̀TÌ ti Watchtower:
      Inez sọ pé: “A kọ́ wọn láti máa bójú tó ilé, láti máa ṣún nǹkan lò, àti láti máa tọ́jú aṣọ ara wọn.
      Says Inez: “We taught them to care for the home, to be economical, and to care for their own clothes.