emúrẹ́n
noun
/ē.mṹ.ɾɛ̃́/
emírín (alternative)
Definitions
- a type of blood-sucking insect, gnat
Etymology
Cognate with Edo imuẹ, Itsekiri imurẹ́n (“mosquito”)
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “emurẹn”.
Reference:
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