ọya
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Igala[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-yà. Cognate with Yoruba aya and the Ekiti Yoruba form, ọyà
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ọ́yà
References[edit]
- John Idakwoji (2015 February 12) An Ígálá-English Lexicon, Partridge Publishing Singapore, →ISBN
Yoruba[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ọ̀yà
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ọ̀yà
Derived terms[edit]
- owó ọ̀yà (“wage”)
- ìsanwó-ọ̀yà
Etymology 3[edit]
ọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ya (“to tear, to split”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ọ̀ya
- something that is forked
Etymology 4[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ọ̀ya
Etymology 5[edit]
Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ɔ-yà, from Proto-Edekiri *ɔ-yà, ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-yà.
Alternative forms[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ọyà
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