sunkun

Yoruba

Alternative forms

• hunkún (Ikalẹ)

Etymology

From sun (“to shed, to cry out”) +‎ ẹkún (“tears”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sũ̄.kṹ/

Verb

sunkún

1. to weep, to cry

   Synonyms: ké, pohùn réré, sọkún

Derived terms

• ìsunkún