abi-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "abi"

Yoruba

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ā.bī/

Prefix

abi-

  1. prefix (added to nouns to create to detail ownership or association)
    Synonym: oní-
    ‎abi- + ‎oyún (“pregnancy”) → ‎aboyún (“pregnant person”)
    ‎abi- + ‎ilé (“house”) + ‎ọkọ (“husband”) → ‎abilékọ (“married woman”)
    ‎abi- + ‎ìyẹ́ (“bird”) → ‎abìyẹ́ (“winged animal”)
    ‎abi- + ‎ìlà (“line”) → ‎abìlà (“linear; having distinctive lines”)
    ‎abi- + ‎iké (“hunchback”) → ‎abuké (“one with a hunchback”)

Derived terms
Yoruba terms prefixed with abi-
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