àdán
noun
/à.dã́/
Definitions
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bat, usually (in particular) the straw-colored fruit bat
onílé etídò níí gbọ́ ìrànrán àdán The owner of the riverside house is the one who hears the restlessness of the bat
Etymology
Cognate with Itsekiri adán, Nupe èdán, Olukumi adan, Ayere àdã, Ifè àdán, Arigidi ada, possibly cognate with Igala ìdọ́, Urhobo adján, Idoma ùdọ́.
Derived from
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “adan”.
Reference:
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