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# {{pronunciation spelling of|en|eveniron|from=AAVE}}
#*'''1929''', {{wquote-text|en|year=1929|author=w:William Faulkner}}, ''|title=The Sound and the Fury'', |page=6|publisher=Folio Society |year_published=2016, page 6:
#*:|passage=“I told him to keep them in his pockets.”  Versh said. “Holding on to that '''ahun''' gate.”}}
 
===Further reading===
* [https://www.oprah.com/oprahsbookclub/the-faulkner-glossary-a-through-z/all The Faulkner Glossary]
 
===Anagrams===
* {{anagrams|en|a=ahnu|Haun|Huna}}
 
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==Pass Valley Yali==
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===References===
* Christiaan Fahner, ''[httphttps://web.archive.org/web/20190403134050/https://www.papuaerfgoed.org/files/fahner_1979_morphology.pdf The morphology of Yali and Dani]'' (1979), page 25
 
==Tetum==
 
===Etymology===
From ''*abu'', {{inh|tet|poz-pro|*qabu}}, compare {{cog|btx|abu}}.
 
===Noun===
{{head|tet|noun}}
 
# [[greeddust]], [[avaricepowder]]▼
 
==Yoruba==
 
===Etymology 1===
{{prefixaf|yo|a-|hún|t1=agent-creating prefix|id1=agent prefix|t2=to itch}}
 
====Pronunciation====
*{{yo-IPA|ahún}}
 
====Noun====
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# [[itching]]
#: {{syn|yo|ayún}}
# something or someone that [[itch|itches]]
 
===Etymology 2===
From {{inh|yo|alv-yor-pro|*a-ɣʊ̃}}, {{m|alv-yor-pro|*a-ŋʊ̃}}, from {{inh|yo|alv-edk-pro|*a-ɣʊ̃}}, {{m|alv-edk-pro|*a-ŋʊ̃}}, ultimately from {{inh|yo|alv-yrd-pro|*á-ŋʊ̃}}. Compare with {{cog|ulb|ághọ́n}} and {{cog|igl|áñọ}}
 
====Alternative forms====
*{{alter|yo|awun}}
*{{alter|yo|aụn|alábaụn}} ''(Èkìtì)''
*{{alter|yo|aghọn}} ''(SEY)''
*{{alter|yo|ọbaun}} {{q|Owe}}
 
====Pronunciation====
*{{yo-IPA|ahun}}
 
====Noun====
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# [[turtle]], [[tortoise]]
#: {{syn|yo|alábahun|ẹwìrì|ìjàpá|ọnié}}
▲# [[greed]], [[avarice]]
# {{lb|yo|idiomatic}} [[misergreed]], [[scroogeavarice]]
# {{lb|yo|idiomatic}} [[miser]], [[scrooge]]
# {{lb|yo|idiomatic}} [[miserliness]]
 
{{C|yo|Animals}}▼
{{C|yo|Reptiles}}▼
{{C|yo|Emotions}}▼
 
===Etymology 3===
 
====Pronunciation====
*{{yo-IPA|ahùn}}
 
====Noun====
{{yo-noun|ahùn}}
 
# {{taxlink|Alstonia boonei|species|noshow=1}} ({{vern|cheesewood|novern=1}}, {{vern|pattern wood}}, or {{vern|stool wood}})
 
▲{{C|yo|Animals}}
▲{{C|yo|Emotions}}
{{C|yo|Plants}}
▲{{C|yo|Reptiles}}
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