ẹsẹ-adiẹ
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Yoruba
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Etymology
[edit]From ẹsẹ̀ (“foot”) + adìẹ (“chicken”), literally “Chicken's foot”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ẹsẹ̀-adìẹ
- The edible fungus Schizophyllum commune, which resembles the foot of a chicken
References
[edit]- Oso, B.A. Mushrooms and the Yoruba People of Nigeria[1], 1975