alepa

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Yoruba

Àlépa

Etymology

Possibly from à- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ (to chase) +‎ pa (to kill), literally That which we chase to kill

Pronunciation

Noun

àlépa

  1. (Ekiti) monitor lizard
    Synonyms: àlégbà, agílíńtí, awọ̀n, awọ́nríwọ́n