aliplitẹn
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Alternative forms
[edit]- alìkplítɛ̀n (Benin)
Etymology
[edit]From alì (“road”) + plí (“to come together”) + tẹ̀n (“place”), literally “the place where roads come together”. Cognates include Fon alìkplétɛ̀n
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]alìplítẹ̀n (plural alìplítẹ̀n lẹ́) (Nigeria)
- crossroads, intersection
- Wá pé mí tò alìplítẹ̀n àwètọ́ ― Come meet us at the second intersection