ẹfan

Olukumi

Etymology

Proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-fã̀, cognate with Igala ẹ́fà, Yoruba ẹfọ̀n, Yoruba ẹfàn, and Edo ẹhan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̄.fã̀/

Noun

ẹfàn

1. buffalo

Derived terms

• akọ ẹfàn (“bull”)
• orẹfàn (“cow”)