lẹngbọ

Gun

Alternative forms

lɛ̀ngbɔ́ (Benin)

Etymology

From lẹ̀n (“stubborn, stupid”) +‎ gbọ́ (“goat”). Cognates include Fon lɛ̀ngbɔ́, Saxwe Gbe lɛngbɔ̌, Adja lɛngbɔ

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /lɛ̃̀.ɡ͡bɔ́/

Noun

lẹ̀ngbọ́ (plural lẹ̀ngbọ́ lẹ́) (Nigeria)

sheep

Derived terms

lẹ̀ngbọ́họ̀tọ́ (“shepard”)
lẹ̀ngbọ́vú (“lamb”)

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