Fon

See also: Appendix:Variations of "fon"

English

Proper noun

Fon

A language of Benin and Togo, specifically, in the southern regions corresponding to the former kingdom of Dahomey. Also known as Fongbe or Fɔngbe, it is part of the Gbe family of West African languages.

Translations

the language

Fon: Fɔngbe

References

Anne-Marie Brousseau and Claire Lefebvre, A Grammar of Fongbe, Mouton de Gruyter, 2002, →ISBN

Further reading

Ethnologue entry for Fon, fon ⁠

Anagrams

NOF, OFN, ONF.

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