atannigbọ́nnini
noun
/ā.tã̄.nĩ̄.ɡ͡bɔ̃́.nĩ̄.nĩ̄/
Definitions
- Northern red bishop
Etymology
From the phrase, a- + tan + ẹni + gbọ́n + enini, literally “Someone who engages in tricking a person into going through the early morning wet grass by the wayside”.
Component words
a-tan
ẹni
2 entries are spelled “ẹni”, and the etymology doesn't say which one this word is built from — we've linked to the first.
ẹni
person, one
ẹni
our (first-person plural possessive pronoun)
gbọ́n
2 entries are spelled “gbọ́n”, and the etymology doesn't say which one this word is built from — we've linked to the first.
gbọ́n
to be smart, wise, intelligent
gbọ́n
to draw out or scoop out (a liquid, powder, or food)
enini
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “atannigbọnnini”.
Reference:
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