ofun

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Noun

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ofun

  1. dog

Further reading

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  • Johannes A. Z'graggen, A comparative word list of the Northern Adelbert Range Languages, Madang Province, Papua New Guinea (1980, Canberra: Pacific Linguistics), cited by transnewguinea.org
  • Bepour Swadesh List (The Rosetta Project: A Long Now Foundation Library of Human Language)

Gun

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Ofún ɖé / Ofún

Etymology

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Cognates include Fon fún, Saxwe Gbe oxɛfún, Adja efu, Ewe fu

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ofún (plural ofún lɛ́ or ofún lẹ́)

  1. feather
  2. hair
    Synonyms: ɖà,
    Ofún su tò awàdá étɔ̀n lɛ́ mɛ̀ / Ofún su tò awàdá étọ̀n lẹ́ mẹ̀There is a lot of hair in his armpits