isọ

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Yoruba[edit]

Ìsọ̀

Etymology 1[edit]

From ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ sọ̀ (to put down a carried item).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ìsọ̀

  1. (literally) the act of putting down a load (that was previously carried)
  2. (by extension, idiomatic) market stall
    Synonyms: ṣọ́ọ̀bù, yárá ìtajà

Etymology 2[edit]

From ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ sọ̀ (to grumble).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ìsọ̀

  1. the act of grumbling
    Synonyms: ìráhùn, ìkùn
  2. grumble

Etymology 3[edit]

Òdòdó ewé ìsọ́

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ìsọ́

  1. the plant Sida linifolia

Etymology 4[edit]

From ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ sọ (to sprout, to swell up).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ìsọ

  1. the act of sprouting
  2. bouncing, beating, pulse
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