Abɔxusun

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Gun

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From abɔ̀ (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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Abɔ̀xúsùn (Benin)

  1. November
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(Gregorian calendar months) osùn xwè tɔ̀n; Alúnlúnsùn (January), Afínkplɔ́sùn (Februrary), Xwèjísùn (March), Lìdósùn (April), Núxwàsùn (May), Ayìdósùn (June), Lìyàsùn (July), Avivɔ̀sùn (August), Zósùn (September), Kɔ́nyàsùn (October), Abɔ̀xúsùn (November), Awéwésùn (December) (Category: guw:Months)