kẹtẹkẹtẹ

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Gun[edit]

Kẹ́tẹ́kẹ́tẹ́ àwè wẹ̀

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Yoruba kẹ́tẹ́kẹ́tẹ́, cognates include Fon kɛ́tɛ́kɛ́tɛ́, Adja esɔkɛtɛ (“horse, donkey”). Compare Baatonum kɛtɛku, Edo ekẹtẹkẹtẹ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kɛ́.tɛ́.kɛ́.tɛ́/

Noun[edit]

kẹ́tẹ́kẹ́tẹ́ (plural kẹ́tẹ́kẹ́tẹ́ lẹ́) (Nigeria)

  1. donkey

See also[edit]

Yoruba[edit]

Kẹ́tẹ́kẹ́tẹ́.

Etymology[edit]

Possibly borrowed from Baatonum kɛtɛku

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /kɛ́.tɛ́.kɛ́.tɛ́/

Noun[edit]

kẹ́tẹ́kẹ́tẹ́

  1. ass, donkey

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • → Edo: ekẹtẹkẹtẹ
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