ẹlomii

Yoruba

Etymology

From ẹni (“one; person”) +‎ òmíì (“other”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̄.lò.mĩ́ĩ̀/

Noun

ẹlòmíì

1. another person; someone else

   Synonym: ẹlòmíràn

   Ọ̀kánjúwà kì í mu ẹ̀jẹ̀ ẹlòmíì; ẹ̀jẹ̀ ara ẹ̀ náà ní ń mu

   The greedy person does not drink other people’s blood; he drinks only his own.