Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Reduplication of ọ̀bọ̀n-ùn, ultimately from ọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bọ̀n-ùn (“of a heavy entity springing off once suddenly”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /ɔ̀.bɔ̃̀.ũ̀.bɔ̃̄.ũ̀/
ọ̀bọ̀n-ùn-bọn-ùn
- beetle
- Synonym: ìràwọ̀