ọlọpaa-inu

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Yoruba

Etymology

From ọlọ́pàá (police) +‎ inú (inside), literally inside law enforcer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̄.lɔ́.ꜜk͡pá ī.nṹ/

Noun

ọlọ́pàá-inú

  1. conscience; inner witness
    Synonym: ẹ̀rí ọkàn
  2. secret police
    Synonym: ọlọ́pàá ọ̀tẹlẹ̀múyẹ́