ọnị
noun
/ɔ̄.nɪ̃̄/
spelling unconfirmed
ọni (alternative), ọnẹ (alternative), ẹni (alternative)
Definitions
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person; one
Possibly similar wordsọ̀nị̀yànnoun Wiktionary points at “ọ̀nị̀yàn”. No word here is spelled that way, so we have linked “ọ̀nìyàn”, which matches once underdots are ignored. It may be a misspelling, or “ọ̀nị̀yàn” may be a word nobody has written up yet. ọ̀nìyàn person ọ̀nị̀yọ̀n person
Dialect
Etymology
Proposed to have derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-nɪ̃.
Used in
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ọnị”.
Reference:
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