ọfun
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Yoruba
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ọ̀fun
- throat
- Synonyms: ọ̀nà ọ̀fun, gòlòfun
Synonyms
[edit]Yoruba varieties (throat)
| Language Family | Variety Group | Variety | Words |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proto-Itsekiri-SEY | Southeast Yoruba | Ìjẹ̀bú | ọ̀fọn, ọ̀nọ̀fọn |
| Ìkálẹ̀ | |||
| Ìlàjẹ | - | ||
| Oǹdó | ọ̀fan | ||
| Ọ̀wọ̀ | |||
| Usẹn | - | ||
| Proto-Yoruba | Central Yoruba | Èkìtì | gòlòfun |
| Ifẹ̀ | gòlòfun | ||
| Ìgbómìnà | - | ||
| Ìjẹ̀ṣà | gòlòfun | ||
| Western Àkókó | - | ||
| Northwest Yoruba | Àwórì | - | |
| Ẹ̀gbá | - | ||
| Ìbàdàn | ọ̀fun | ||
| Òǹkò | - | ||
| Ọ̀yọ́ | ọ̀fun | ||
| Standard Yorùbá | ọ̀fun | ||
| Northeast Yoruba/Okun | Ìbùnú | - | |
| Ìjùmú | - | ||
| Ìyàgbà | - | ||
| Owé | ọ̀nọ̀ ọ̀fọn | ||
| Ọ̀wọ̀rọ̀ | - |
Derived terms
[edit]- gbọ̀fungbọ̀fun (“whooping cough”)
- ọ̀fun dídùn (“sore throat”)
- ọ̀nà ọ̀fun (“throat”)
- èkùrọ́ ọ̀fun (“thyroid gland”)