ya lẹnu

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Yoruba

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Etymology

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From (to separate, split into two) +‎ (in) +‎ ẹnu (mouth), literally To gape open one's mouth.

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Verb

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yà lẹ́nu

  1. (idiomatic) to surprise
    Ó lẹ́nu pé wọ́n ò ṣe é dáadáaIt surprised me that they didn't do it well

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