orule
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Yoruba[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Possibly from ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) + rù (“to carry one one's head”) + ilé (“house”), literally “The load of the house; that which the house carries on its head”, compare with òrùka
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
òrùlé
Derived terms[edit]
- òrùlé alátà (“pitched roof”)