sẹn
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sen"
Gun
Alternative forms
- sɛ̀n (Benin)
Etymology
From Proto-Gbe *sẽ or Proto-Gbe *sɛ̃. Cognates include Fon sɛ̀n, Adja sɛ̀n. Compare Yoruba sìn, Ìjẹ̀bú Yoruba sẹ̀n, Ifè sɛ̃̀, Olukumi hẹ̀n
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛ̃̀/
Derived terms
- Misẹ̀nmáwú (“I worship God”)
- sinsẹ̀n (“religion”)
Yoruba
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛ̃́/
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛ̃́/
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛ̃́/
Verb
sẹ́n
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛ̃̀/
Verb
sẹ̀n
Derived terms
- ùsẹ̀n (“worship”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɛ̃̀/
Verb
sẹ̀n
- (Ijebu) to domesticate
- Màá sẹn ọ̀nẹ̀ kí àbúrò mi fú mi ― I'll domesticate the crocodiles my brother gave me
Derived terms
- ùsẹ̀n (“for domesticating/rearing”)
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