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Finnish
Noun
apotin
- genitive singular of apotti
Anagrams
Gun
Etymology
From either pòtín (“stick”) or more likely from Yoruba àpòtí which is from either Hausa àkwā̀tì or Nupe àkpàtì, cognates include Fon akpótín, Itsekiri ẹkpẹtin, Igbo akpàtì, Igala àkpàtì, Tee akpòté, Mada (Nigeria) kpàtì, Edo ẹkpẹtin, Urhobo ekpeti, Isoko ẹkpẹti.
Pronunciation
Noun
àpòtín (plural àpòtín lẹ́) (Nigeria)
- chest, trunk, box