eto saye dọkan

Yoruba

Etymology

From ètò (“system; process”) +‎ sọ (“to make”) +‎ ayé (“the world”) +‎ di (“become”) +‎ ọ̀kan (“one”), literally “the process that draws the world closer”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /è.tò sā.jé dɔ̀.kã̄/

Noun

ètò sayé dọ̀kan

1. globalisation
   • 2002, “Ṣé Ètò Sayé Dọ̀kan Lè Yanjú Àwọn Ìṣòro Wa Lóòótọ́?”, in ÀKÁ ÌWÉ ORÍ ÍŃTÁNẸ́Ẹ̀TÌ ti Watchtower‎^[1]:

     Fífi èrò wérò ṣe pàtàkì gan-an nínú ètò sayé dọ̀kan, Íńtánẹ́ẹ̀tì ló sì fi èyí hàn jù.

     The interchange of ideas is an important feature of globalization, and nothing symbolizes this phenomenon more than the Internet.