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Yoruba
Etymology
From a- (“agent prefix”) + bá (“with”) + ẹ̀yà (“gender, sex”) + kan (“one”) + náà (“of a particular or previously mentioned entity”) + lòpọ̀ (“to have sex with”), literally “one who has sex with someone of the same sex”.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ā.bɛ́.jà.kã̄.nã́ã̀.lò.k͡pɔ̀/
Noun
abẹ́yà-kan-náà-lòpọ̀
- gay person (for male and female people)
- Synonym: onífẹ̀ẹ́-ọkùnrin-sọ́kùnrin (used for men)
- Synonym: onífẹ̀ẹ́-obìnrin-sóbìnrin (used for women)
- Synonyms: ajákọṣebí-abo, adódìí, adókó, adófùrọ̀ (derogatory term for gay people)