whenu

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Gun[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

hwenu (Benin)

Etymology[edit]

Cognates include Fon hwenu, Saxwe Gbe hwènù, Adja hwenu

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /ɣʷē.nũ̄/

Noun[edit]

whenu (plural whenu lẹ́) (Nigeria)

time

Derived terms[edit]

whenuhó (“history/story”)
whenuhó-kántọ́ (“historian”)

Maori[edit]

Noun[edit]

whenu

strand (each of the strings that make up a rope, etc.)
(weaving) warp

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