ọya
Igala
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-yà. Cognate with Yoruba aya and the Ekiti Yoruba form, ọyà
Pronunciation
editNoun
editọ́yà
References
edit- John Idakwoji (2015 February 12) An Ígálá-English Lexicon, Partridge Publishing Singapore, →ISBN
Yoruba
editEtymology 1
editPronunciation
editNoun
editọ̀yà
Derived terms
editEtymology 2
editPronunciation
editNoun
editọ̀yà
Derived terms
edit- owó ọ̀yà (“wage”)
- ìsanwó-ọ̀yà
Etymology 3
editọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ya (“to tear, to split”)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editọ̀ya
- something that is forked
Etymology 4
editPronunciation
editNoun
editọ̀ya
Etymology 5
editProposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ɔ-yà, from Proto-Edekiri *ɔ-yà, ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-yà.
Alternative forms
editPronunciation
editNoun
editọyà
Derived terms
edit- Not used by speakers of Ekiti dialect in the southern part of the region, including speakers of the Akure sub-dialect
Categories:
- Igala terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid
- Igala terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid
- Igala terms with IPA pronunciation
- Igala lemmas
- Igala nouns
- igl:People
- Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation
- Yoruba lemmas
- Yoruba nouns
- Yoruba terms prefixed with ọ-
- Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruba
- Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruba
- Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Edekiri
- Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Edekiri
- Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid
- Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid
- Ekiti Yoruba
- Owe Yoruba
- yo:Rodents
- yo:People