nyɔ
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See also: nyo
Gun
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Gbe *yṍ. Cognates include Fon nyɔ́, Saxwe Gbe nyɔ́, Adja nyɔ́, Ewe nyo
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]nyɔ́ (Benin)
- to be good
- É nyɔ́ táún ― It's very good
Derived terms
[edit]- Gbɛ̀nányɔ́ (“Gun name - life will be good”)
- Máwúnyɔ́ (“Gun name - God is good”)
- Sɔ̀nányɔ́ (“Gun name - tomorrow will be good”)
- Vínyɔ́ (“Gun name - the child is good”)