pọn in Gun

IPA: /k͡pɔ̃́/ Forms: pọ́n [canonical], kpɔ́n [alternative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From Proto-Gbe *kpɔ̃́ (“to look at”). Cognates include Fon kpɔ́n, Saxwe Gbe kpɔ́n, Adja kpɔ́, Ewe kpɔ Etymology templates: {{inh|guw|alv-gbe-pro|*kpɔ̃́||to look at}} Proto-Gbe *kpɔ̃́ (“to look at”), {{cog|fon|kpɔ́n}} Fon kpɔ́n, {{cog|sxw|kpɔ́n}} Saxwe Gbe kpɔ́n, {{cog|ajg|kpɔ́}} Adja kpɔ́, {{cog|ee|kpɔ}} Ewe kpɔ Head templates: {{head|guw|verb|head=pọ́n}} pọ́n, {{tlb|guw|Nigeria}} (Nigeria)

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