"Fon" meaning in All languages combined

See Fon on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Fon
  1. A language of Benin and Togo, specifically, in the southern regions corresponding to the former kingdom of Dahomey. Also known as Fongbe or Fɔngbe, it is part of the Gbe family of West African languages. Translations (the language): Fɔngbe (Fon)

Proper name [Slovene]

IPA: /fɔ̀ːn/ Forms: Fón [animate, canonical, masculine]
Head templates: {{sl-proper noun|Fón|m-an}} Fón m anim
  1. a surname
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