itan
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See also: -itan
Fon[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Yoruba ìtàn, cognates include Gun itàn, Nupe ètàn, Igala ìtà, Edo ìtàn
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
itàn
Gothic[edit]
Romanization[edit]
itan
- Romanization of 𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽
Gun[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Yoruba ìtàn, cognates include Fon itàn, Nupe ètàn, Igala ìtà, Edo ìtàn
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
itàn (plural itàn lɛ́ or itàn lẹ́)
Japanese[edit]
Romanization[edit]
itan
Pipil[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
-itan
- under, beneath, below
- Wetzki itan ne mesaj ne tisat
- The pencil fell under the table
Usage notes[edit]
- The relational noun -itan does not double the initial i for the third-person singular.
Declension[edit]
Declension of -itan
Yoruba[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Possible cognates include Nupe ètàn, Fon itàn, Igala ìtà, and Edo ìtàn
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ìtàn
- history, story
- family history, genealogy, lineage
- Synonym: ìtàn ìdílé
Derived terms[edit]
- ìtàn àròsọ (“myth, legend, fable”)
- ìtàn àtẹnudẹ́nu (“oral history”)
- pàtàn; pìtàn
Descendants[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
itan
- thigh
- Synonyms: pópótọn, gbògbòlótan
Etymology 3[edit]
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + tan (“to relate, to be family”)
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ìtan
Categories:
- Fon terms borrowed from Yoruba
- Fon terms derived from Yoruba
- Fon terms with IPA pronunciation
- Fon lemmas
- Fon nouns
- Gothic non-lemma forms
- Gothic romanizations
- Gun terms borrowed from Yoruba
- Gun terms derived from Yoruba
- Gun terms with IPA pronunciation
- Gun lemmas
- Gun nouns
- Japanese non-lemma forms
- Japanese romanizations
- Pipil terms with IPA pronunciation
- Pipil relational nouns
- Pipil terms with usage examples
- Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation
- Yoruba lemmas
- Yoruba nouns
- Yoruba terms prefixed with i- (nominalizing prefix)
- yo:Body parts
- yo:Anatomy
- yo:Literature
- yo:Family