yikan
Nupe
Etymology 1
Cognates include Gbari nyikna.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jī.kã̄/
Noun
yikan (plural yikanzhì)
- fish
Derived terms
- yikanwan (“fishing”)
- yikanwanci (“fisher”)
Etymology 2
Cognate with Gbari nyiga.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /jí.kã̀/
Noun
yíkàn (plural yíkànzhì)
- tooth
- tusk