gbedegbeyọ

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Yoruba[edit]

Etymology[edit]

gbọ́ (to understand) +‎ èdè (language, one's native dialect) +‎ gbọ́ (to understand) +‎ ẹ̀yọ̀ (Ẹ̀yọ̀ cultic language (which is almost unintelligible to Yoruba))

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ɡ͡bé.dè.ɡ͡bé.jɔ̀/

Noun[edit]

gbédègbéyọ̀

  1. interpreter, translator, a fluent speaker of a language, bilingual