gbin
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Nupe[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
gbin
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
gbin
- to swim
- Yikanwanci nanazhì má nuwan gbin. ― These fishermen know how to swim.
Derived terms[edit]
- nuwangbin (“swimming”)
- nuwangbinci (“swimmer”)
Yoruba[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
gbin
Etymology 2[edit]
Proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *gbɛ̃̀, cognate with Igala gbẹ̀.
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
gbìn
- to plant
Usage notes[edit]
gbin when followed by a direct object.