iwọntunwọnsi

Yoruba

Etymology

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ wọ̀n (“to weigh; measure”) +‎ ọ̀tún (“right”) +‎ wọ̀n (“to weight; measure”) +‎ òsì (“left”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ì.wɔ̃̀.tṹ.wɔ̃̀.sì/

Noun

ìwọ̀ntúnwọ̀nsì

  1. balance
  2. moderation

Derived terms
  • níwọ̀ntúnwọ̀nsì
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