ẹda

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Yoruba

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛ̄.dá/

Noun

ẹdá

a small species of bush rat; (in particular) Natal multimammate mouse

Related terms

eku

Etymology 2

From ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ dá (“to create”)

Alternative forms

عَِدَ

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛ̀.dá/

Noun

ẹ̀dá

Derived terms

Ẹlẹ́dàá (“the Creator, God”)
ẹ̀dá-ènìyàn (“human beings”)
onímọ sáyẹ́ǹsì nípa ìhùwà ẹ̀dá (“behavioural scientist”)
onímọ̀ ẹ̀dá-èdè (“linguist”)
onímọ̀ nípa ẹ̀dá ènìyàn (“anthropologist”)
oyè àkọ́kọ́ nínú ìmọ̀ ìpilẹ̀-ẹ̀dá (“Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree”)
ṣẹ̀dá (“to create”)
àfọwọ́fà ẹ̀dá (“human caused disaster”)
èrò-ìjìnlẹ̀ ìfojú-ìwúlò-fún-ẹ̀dá-wò (“pragmatism”)
ìfìwàwẹ̀dá (“characterization”)
ìmọ̀ ẹ̀dá-èdè (“linguistics”)
ìmọ̀ ẹ̀dá-èdè lìǹgúísíìkì àmúlò (“applied linguistics”)
ìmọ̀ nípa ẹ̀dá ènìyàn (“anthroplogy”)
ìmọ̀ ìjìnlẹ̀ ẹ̀dá-èdè (“linguistics”)
ìṣẹ̀dá (“creation”)

Etymology 3

From ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ dà (“to secrete”)

Alternative forms

عَِدَ

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛ̀.dà/

Noun

ẹ̀dá

copy

Derived terms

ẹ̀dà òye-ọ̀rọ̀ (“a paraphrase”)
ṣẹ̀dà (“to make a copy, to copy”)

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