ainhum
Meaning of ainhum
noun
a condition in which a band of fibrous tissue grows around the base of a toe, eventually resulting in loss of the digit. It occurs mainly in the tropics and is associated with going barefoot.
late 19th century: from Portuguese, based on Yoruba eyun ‘saw’.
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ain-hum
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- ainhum is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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