vinyɔnu

Ewe

Noun

vinyɔnu

1. daughter

Gun

Alternative forms

• víyọnnú (Nigeria)

Etymology

From ví (“child”) +‎ nyɔnú (“woman”). Cognates include Fon vǐnyɔnú, Saxwe Gbe nyɔnúví, Adja nyɔnuvihwɛ, Ewe nyɔnuvi

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ví.ɲɔ̃̄.nṹ/

Noun

vínyɔnú (plural vínyɔnú lɛ́) (Benin)

1. girl

Related terms

• vísúnnù (“boy”)