aanu

See also: aanü, 'ā'anu, and ånu

Hopi

Etymology

Compare Tübatulabal ʔa·nɨnt.

Noun

aanu (plural aaʼant)

ant

Derived terms

Derived terms

ànki
annga
Anuʼovi
anùwya
palaʼanu
sikyaʼanu
sisiwʼanu
tokoʼanu

References

Albert, Roy, Shaul, David Leedom (1985) A Concise Hopi and English Lexicon, John Benjamins Publishing Company, page 13
Hopi Dictionary Project, The (1998) Hopi Dictionary: Hopìikwa Lavàytutuveni: A Hopi Dictionary of the Third Mesa Dialect with an English-Hopi Finder List and a Sketch of Hopi Grammar, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, page 6

Kanakanabu

Alternative forms

anu

Noun

aanu

bee
honey

Yoruba

Alternative forms

àínọ́n (Ondo)
ẹ̀nị́nụ́ (Ekiti)

Etymology 1

Likely from Contraction of ànínú, ultimately from à- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ nínú (“partial reduplication of nú”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /àá.nṹ/

Noun

àánú

mercy, compassion, pity
Synonym: aájò
regret
Synonym: àbámọ̀

Derived terms

aláàánú (“merciful one”)
ṣàánú (“to have mercy”)
Àánú (“A Yoruba name”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /àá.nṹ/

Noun

àánú

the vine plant Vitex thyrsiflora
Synonyms: awayanrìn, aláánú

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