viyọnnu

Gun

Alternative forms

• vínyɔnú (Benin)

Etymology

From ví (“child”) +‎ yọnnú (“woman”). Cognates include Fon vǐnyɔnú, Saxwe Gbe nyɔnúví, Aja (West Africa) nyɔnuvihwɛ, Ewe nyɔnuvi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ví.ɲɔ̃̄.nṹ/

Noun

víyọnnú (plural víyọnnú lẹ́) (Nigeria)

1. girl

Related terms

• vísúnnù (“boy”)