owin

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See also: OWIN, owiń, and òwin

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Owín (1)
Owín (2)

Etymology

Cognates include Fon wǐín, Saxwe Gbe owín (bee), Adja enyi (bee), Ewe anyi (bee). Compare with Yoruba oyin, Olukumi oyin, Ifè oyin, Itsekiri oyin

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ō.wĩ́/
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Noun

owín (plural owín lɛ́ or owín lẹ́)

  1. bee
    Ùn mɔ̀ owín ɖòkpó / Ùn mọ̀ owín dòpóI see one bee
  2. honey
    Owín susu wɛ̀ / Owín susu wẹ̀It's a lot of honey