yikan

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Nupe[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Cognates include Gbari nyikna.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /jī.kã̄/

Noun[edit]

yikan (plural yikanzhì)

fish

Derived terms[edit]

yikanwan (“fishing”)
yikanwanci (“fisher”)

Etymology 2[edit]

Cognate with Gbari nyiga.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /jí.kã̀/

Noun[edit]

yíkàn (plural yíkànzhì)

tooth
tusk

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