àfọ̀n
noun
/à.fɔ̃̀/
Definitions
- the tree Treculia africana
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the fruit of the Treculia africana tree
àfọ̀n á gbó kí ó tóó wọ̀ May the fruit of the àfọ̀n tree ripen before it falls off the branch
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 4 entries spelled “àfọ̀n”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Derived from
fọnverb
Wiktionary lists this word under 2 separate “fọn” entries and does not say which one it comes from. Any of these could be the root.
fọn
to blow an instrument; (in particular) a wind instrument or horn
fọn
to emaciate, to shrink, to slim down; to lose weight
Related terms
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “afọn”.
Reference:
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