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