ọpẹrẹkẹtẹ

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Yoruba[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From ọ̀pẹ̀ +‎ rẹ̀kẹ́tẹ̀

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̀.k͡pɛ̀.ɾɛ̀.kɛ́.tɛ̀/

Noun[edit]

ọ̀pẹ̀rẹ̀kẹ́tẹ̀

  1. dwarf palm; young palm tree
    Ọ̀pẹ̀rẹ̀kẹ́tẹ̀ ń dàgbà, inú adámọ̀ ń bàjẹ́.The young palm tree grows, the people get angry.