ile-ounjẹ

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Yoruba[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ilé (“place”) +‎ oúnjẹ (“food”).

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA(key): /ī.lé.ō.ṹ.d͡ʒɛ̄/

Noun[edit]

ilé-oúnjẹ

  1. restaurant
    Mo lọ sí ilé-oúnjẹ Ṣáìnà pẹ̀lú àbúrò mi.
    I went to a Chinese restaurant with my younger sibling.
  2. dining room
    Synonym: ilé-ìjẹun
    Wọ́n fi í sórí tábìlì ilé-oúnjẹ.
    They put it on the dining room table.
Retrieved from "https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=ile-ounjẹ&oldid=65406565"