winya

Fon

Alternative forms
  • winnyá

Etymology

Compare Gun wìnyá.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wĩ̀.já/, /wĩ̄.já/

Noun

wìnyá or winyá

  1. shame

Derived terms
  • dŏ winyá mε (“to make someone feel ashamed”)
  • hù winyá gbò ta (“to commit a shameful act”)
  • kú winyá (“to be shy”)
  • ɖù wìnyá (“to be ashamed”)

Gun

Alternative forms
  • wìnyán (Nigeria)

Etymology

Compare Fon wìnyá.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wĩ̀.jã́/

Noun

wìnyá (Benin)

  1. shame

Derived terms
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