ikun
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Chinese[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From '爱坤', referring to a fan of Cai Xukun
Noun[edit]
ikun
- (online slang) a fan of Cai Xukun, often used ironically after Cai Xukun's promotional NBA video where he appears to dribble a basketball, mocked on bilibili
Tetum[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *ikuʀ, *ikuŋ, compare Acehnese iku.
Noun[edit]
ikun
Yoruba[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kùn (“to grumble, growl”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ìkùn
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ikùn
- abdomen, belly
- big belly, potbelly, paunch
- Ó jẹun, ó yọ ikùn ― He was well fed, and thus he grew a potbelly
- mind
- Ó fi ọ̀rọ̀ náà pamọ́ sí odò ikùn ― He stored the matter in his mind
Etymology 3[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ikún
- A species of ground squirrel; (in particular), Euxerus erythropus, in Yoruba legends it is believed to be deaf
- Elétí dídi bí ikún ― The one who is deaf like the ground squirrel
Etymology 4[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ikun
Derived terms[edit]
- otìtù oníkun (“catarrh”)
Etymology 5[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ìkún