ẹru
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Ẹ̀rù 
Ẹ̀rú pẹ̀lú dòdò àti ẹyin díndín. 
Igi ẹ̀rú
See also: Appendix:Variations of "eru"
Yoruba
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Etymology 1
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Noun
ẹ̀rù
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Etymology 2
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Pronunciation
Noun
ẹ̀rù
- the plant Astraea lobata
Etymology 3
From ẹ- (“agent prefix”) + rù (“to carry a load”).
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Noun
ẹrù
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- ẹlẹ́rù (“load carrier”)
- ẹrù ọkọ̀ (“freight”)
- owó-ìkẹ́rù (“wharfage”)
- ọkọ̀ akẹ́rù (“freighter”)
- àdìpọ̀ ọ̀pọ̀-ẹrù (“bulk cargo”)
- àkọsílẹ̀ ẹrù-àkósọ́kọ̀ (“bill of lading”)
- ìwé-àṣẹ àtiwọlé-ẹrù (“bill of entry”)
Etymology 4
Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *á-ɗú. Compare with Ifè arú, Ayere árú, Igbo oru
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Noun
ẹrú
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- ẹlẹ́rú (“slaveowner; slaver”)
- ẹrú àmúlógun (“prisoner of war”)
- ẹrúbìnrin (“slave girl”)
- ẹrúkùnrin (“slave boy”)
- ipò ẹrú (“slavery”)
- oko ẹrú (“slavery”)
- ìdẹrú ìwà-ìbàjẹ́ (“addiction”)
- ìjọba ajẹ́rú (“puppet government”)
- òwò ẹrú (“slave trade”)
Related terms
- ìgbèkùn (“captivity, bondage”)
Etymology 5
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ẹ̀rú
Etymology 6
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ẹ̀rú
Etymology 7
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ẹ̀rú
- the tree Cassia fistula