ìfun
noun
/ì.fũ̄/
Definitions
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intestine, guts
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Etymology
Compare with Olukumi ìfun, Ifè ɛ̀fũ, and possibly related to Igala ìfi (“intestine”) or Igala éfù (“stomach”). Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ì-fũ, from Proto-Edekiri *ì-fũ, ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *ì-fũ. Compare with Akan ofu, Ayere ifu, Dagbani puuni
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colon, large intestine
intestine, gut
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ifun”.
Reference:
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