amẹ
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Edo[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Edoid *a-mɪ̃, compare with Urhobo àmẽ̀, Esan àmẽ̀, and Gwara àmɛ̃̀. Likely more distantly related to Yoruba omi, Igala ómi, and Igbo mmiri.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
amẹ
References[edit]
- N. Rolle, Nasal vowel patterns in West Africa, citing own field notes and Agheyisi 1986
Esan[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From the Proto-Edoid *a-mɪ̃, see Edo amẹ and other Edoid languages
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
amẹ
- (Uromi) water
References[edit]
- N. Rolle, Nasal vowel patterns in West Africa