xɛ
Gun
Alternative forms
- hẹ̀ (Nigeria)
- òxɛ̀
Etymology
Possibly derived from Proto-Gbe *-χɛ. Cognates with Fon xɛ̀, Saxwe Gbe oxɛ̀, Adja xevi, Ewe xevi
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /xɛ̀/
Noun
xɛ̀ (plural xɛ̀ lɛ́) (Benin)
- bird
- Xɛ̀ lɔ́ zrɔ́n bíɔ́ xɔ̀ mɛ̀ ― The bird flew and entered into the room