What does Kɔnu mean?

Kɔ̀nú (Colère/Anger) For example: "Kɔnu sɔ ɖo e mɛ (La colère l'a pris/Anger took him)"

Where does the slang word Kɔnu come from?

Kɔnu is a slang term from Benin. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Benin and across Africa.

What are other meanings of Kɔnu?

Kɔnu can also mean: Déception (Disappointment)

Kɔnu

🇧🇯 Benin Slang

Added Aug 05, 2025 · 2 definitions

TOP DEFINITION

Kɔnu definition 1

Kɔ̀nú (Colère/Anger)

"Kɔnu sɔ ɖo e mɛ (La colère l'a pris/Anger took him)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

DEFINITION 2

Kɔnu definition 2

Déception (Disappointment)

"Kɔnu jɛ mi (La déception nous a pris/Disappointment took us)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 05, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇧🇯 Benin
Definitions: 2 community definitions
Added: August 2025

↻ Similar Words

Kɔnu 🇹🇬 Togo

Cou (Neck)

"Kɔnu vem na aɖaka. (Wear necklace on neck.)"

Nukɔnu 🇹🇬 Togo

Satisfaction (Satisfaction)

"Nukɔnu le dɔwɔwɔ la me. (Satisfaction is in the work.)"

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Kɔnu 🇹🇬 Togo

Cou (Neck)

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