ọbọn-un-bọn-un

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Reduplication of ọ̀bọ̀n-ùn, ultimately from ọ̀- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ bọ̀n-ùn (of a heavy entity springing off once suddenly).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̀.bɔ̃̀.ũ̀.bɔ̃̄.ũ̀/

Noun

ọ̀bọ̀n-ùn-bọn-ùn

  1. beetle
    Synonym: ìràwọ̀