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Yoruba
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
Descendants
Yoruba
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Etymology
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From
a-
(
“
agent prefix
”
)
+
ṣẹ́
(
“
to be broken
”
)
+
owó
(
“
money
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
(
key
)
:
/ā.ʃɛ́.wó/
Noun
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aṣẹ́wó
(
sometimes
derogatory
,
offensive
)
prostitute
,
hoe
,
slut
Synonym:
elébòlò
Descendants
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→
Nigerian Pidgin:
ashawo
,
ashewo
Categories
:
Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (agent prefix)
Yoruba compound terms
Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation
Yoruba lemmas
Yoruba nouns
Yoruba derogatory terms
Yoruba offensive terms
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