Dahọmi
Yoruba
Alternative forms
- Ìdàhọ̀mì, Dọ̀ọ̀mì
Etymology
From Fon dã homè (“belly of Dã; snake's belly”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dà.hɔ̀.mĩ̀/
Proper noun
Dàhọ̀mì
- (historical) the Dahomey kingdom
- the Fon people, also known as the Dahomey
- Synonym: Fọ̀n
- (historical) the Republic of Dahomey; now known as Benin
- Synonym: Bẹ̀nẹ̀
Derived terms
- èdè Dàhọ̀mì (“Fon language”)