amọ

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See also: amo

Gun[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

àmɔ́ (Benin)

Etymology[edit]

Possibly from Yoruba àmọ́, from Hausa àmmā, from Arabic أَمَّا (ʔammā). Compare Fon amɔ̆, Yoruba àmọ́

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /à.mɔ̃́/

Conjunction[edit]

àmọ́ (Nigeria)

but

Yoruba[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

اموَْ

Etymology 1[edit]

From Hausa àmmā, from Arabic أَمَّا (ʔammā).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /à.mɔ̃́/

Conjunction[edit]

àmọ́

but

Etymology 2[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /à.mɔ̃́/

Noun[edit]

àmọ́

pancreas

Derived terms[edit]

àrùn àmọ́ (“pancreatitis”)

Etymology 3[edit]

Àmọ̀kòkò tó ń mọ kòkò pẹ̀lú amọ̀

Cognates include Igala ámá, Itsekiri amà, Ifè amà

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ā.mɔ̃̀/

Noun[edit]

amọ̀

clay

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