eshin

Olukumi

Etymology

Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *é-sì, compare with Igala éhì, Itsekiri esin, Yoruba esì also see Khana zi, Edo èsì, Urhobo esi, Idoma eshi, Igbo ezì, Ogbia eznì, perhaps also Ibibio edi

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /é.ʃĩ̄/

Noun

éshin

  1. pig
  2. red river hog
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