eshigi

Nupe

Eshìgizhì

Etymology

From eshì (“dog”) +‎ -gi (“diminutive suffix”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ē.ʃì.ɡī/

Noun

eshìgi (plural eshìgizhì)

1. dog

   Synonym: eshì

Derived terms

• eshìgi nuwan (“otter”)