ẹrọ asọrọmagbesi

Yoruba

Ẹ̀rọ asọ̀rọ̀mágbèsì láti ọdún 2000

Etymology

From ẹ̀rọ (“machine”) +‎ a (“one who”) +‎ sọ̀rọ̀ (“to talk”) +‎ má (“do not”) +‎ gbà (“to receive”) +‎ èsì (“response”), literally “Machine that talks but does not receive a respond”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̀.ɾɔ̄ ā.sɔ̀.ɾɔ̀.má.ɡ͡bè.sì/

Noun

ẹ̀rọ asọ̀rọ̀mágbèsì

1. radio (receiver)

   Synonym: rédíò