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Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
pẹ́
- to be late or delayed
- to become a long time
- Synonym: pẹ́ títí
- (idiomatic) to live long; to last
- Synonyms: gbó, tọ́
- kí ọba kí ó pẹ́! ― May the king live long (literally, “May the king last (on the throne)”)
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
pẹ́
- (transitive) to peck; to dislodge
