adinumasọrọ

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Yoruba

Adinumásọ̀rọ̀

Etymology

From a- (agent prefix) +‎ (to close, to block) +‎ ẹnu (mouth) +‎ máà (do not) +‎ sọ̀rọ̀ (to talk), literally one who shuts their mouth and does not talk.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ā.dī.nũ̄.má.sɔ̀.ɾɔ̀/

Noun

adinumásọ̀rọ̀

  1. (literally) one who stays quiet and doesn't talk
  2. (idiomatic) the plant Clerodendrum japonicum