Abọhusun

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Gun

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From abọ̀ (sorghum) +‎ (to dry) +‎ sùn (month), literally the month of drying sorghum. Cognates include Fon Abɔxwísùn

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ā.bɔ̀.xú.sũ̀/
  • Audio (Nigeria):(file)

Proper noun

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Abọ̀húsùn (Nigeria)

  1. November
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(Gregorian calendar months) osùn whè tọ̀n; Alúnlúnsùn (January), Afínplọ́sùn (Februrary), Whèjísùn (March), Lìdósùn (April), Núwhàsùn (May), Ayìdósùn (June), Lìyàsùn (July), Avivọ̀sùn (August), Zósùn (September), Kọ́yànsùn (October), Abọ̀húsùn (November), Awéwésùn (December) (Category: guw:Months)