ijakumọ

Yoruba

Ìjàkùmọ̀

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ì.d͡ʒà.kù.mɔ̃̀/

Noun

ìjàkùmọ̀

1. civet cat; (in particular) African civet

   Synonyms: akátá, ẹtà, àgụ́tà

   ìjàkùmọ̀ kì í rin ọ̀sán; ẹni a bí ire kì í rin òru

   The civet does not walk in daylight, a person of good prestige does not do their affairs in the night

   (a proverb on character)