"ayun" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ā.jũ̀/ Forms: ayùn [canonical]
Etymology: From a- (“agent prefix”) + yùn (“to cut something with a saw”) Etymology templates: {{af|yo|a-|yùn|id1=agent prefix|t1=agent prefix|t2=to cut something with a saw}} a- (“agent prefix”) + yùn (“to cut something with a saw”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ayùn|head2=}} ayùn, {{yo-pos|noun|ayùn|}} ayùn, {{yo-noun|ayùn}} ayùn
  1. saw Categories (topical): Tools
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            "Fundamental"
          ],
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      ],
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