ẹja alaran-an

Yoruba

Ẹja aláràn-án lọ́jà.

Etymology

From ẹja (“fish”) +‎ oní- (“one who has”) +‎ àrán (“velvet”), literally “The fish with velvet-like skin”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̄.d͡ʒā ā.lá.ɾã̀ã́/

Noun

ẹja aláràn-án

1. mackerel

   Synonym: ẹja mọ́ńkẹ̀rẹ̀