eti-ologbo

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Yoruba[edit]

Etí-ológbò

Etymology[edit]

From etí (“ear”) +‎ ológbò (“cat”), literally “Cat's ear”.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ē.tí.ō.ló.ɡ͡bò/

Noun[edit]

etí-ológbò

  1. A term for two species of mushroom which resemble ears, the Auricularia auricula-judae and the Cloud ear fungus
    Synonym: etí-èkútélé

References[edit]

  • Oso, B.A. Mushrooms and the Yoruba People of Nigeria[1], 1975
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