ẹ̀pọ́n
noun
/ɛ̀.k͡pɔ̃́/ /ɛ̄.k͡pɔ̃̀/
ẹpàn (alternative)
Definitions
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modifier
Used inẹ̀pọ́n-ọn kókóogbólóhùnẹ̀pọ́nrúkọẹ̀pọ́nṣeọ̀rọ̀-ẹ̀pọ́n
Etymology
From ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + pọ́n (“to modify”).
Component words
ẹ̀-nominalizing prefix
pọ́nto modify
5 entries are spelled “pọ́n”. The etymology calls it “to modify”, but that isn't enough to tell them apart — we've linked to the first.
pọ́n
to flatter, to compliment, to praise
pọ́n
to be stained
pọ́n
to sharpen
pọ́n
to wrap, (as in leaves used in wrapping food, see ẹẹ́rà)
pọ́n
to climb
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 2,
where this word is spelled “ẹpọn”.
Reference:
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