"onyi" meaning in Gun

See onyi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ō.ɲĩ̀/ Audio: Guw-oyìn.ogg Forms: onyì [canonical], onyì lɛ́ [plural], oyìn [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Gbe *-yĩ. Cognates include Fon nyì, Saxwe Gbe onyì, Ewe enyi Etymology templates: {{inh|guw|alv-gbe-pro|*-yĩ}} Proto-Gbe *-yĩ, {{cog|fon|nyì}} Fon nyì, {{cog|sxw|onyì}} Saxwe Gbe onyì, {{cog|ee|enyi}} Ewe enyi Head templates: {{head|guw|noun|plural|onyì lɛ́|head=onyì}} onyì (plural onyì lɛ́), {{tlb|guw|Benin}} (Benin)
  1. cow, cattle Derived forms: onyìsì (english: cow (female)), onyìsú (english: cow (male)), onyìvú (english: calf)
    Sense id: en-onyi-guw-noun-mA9MHQ~5 Categories (other): Beninese Gun, Gun entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    },
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        },
        {
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        },
        {
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        }
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              4,
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