alade

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See also: ålade

Estonian

Noun

alade

  1. genitive plural of ala

Hausa

Etymology

Borrowed from Yoruba ẹlẹdẹ. Cognate with Mangas alade, Polci alade, Kushi ʔàládè.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔà.lá.dèː/
    • (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA(key):
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Noun

àladḕ m (plural àlàdai or àlàdū, possessed form àladèn)

  1. pig

Yoruba

Àlàdé

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Noun

àlàdé

  1. (Ekiti) onion
    Synonym: àlùbọ́sà

Etymology 2

Ọba ilẹ̀ Bìní lọ́dún 1912 pẹ̀lú àwọn ọmọ rẹ tó jẹ́ aládé

From oní (owner of) +‎ adé (crown).

Pronunciation

Noun

aládé

  1. prince, princess, royal

Etymology 3

Èso igi aládé

Pronunciation

Noun

aládé

  1. The tree Myrianthus arboreus

Etymology 4

iṣu aládé

Pronunciation

Noun

aládé

  1. The common species of yam grown and consumed in the Yoruba region, specifically Dioscorea cayenensis subsp. rotundata
    Synonyms: akọ ifín, àlà-oko, bóki, efùrù, ehùrù, agógo