alubasa

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Àlùbásà lɔ́ lɛ́

Etymology

From Yoruba àlùbọ́sà, from Hausa albasa, from Arabic بَصَل (baṣal). Cognates include Nupe àlùbása.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.lù.bá.sà/
  • Audio (Nigeria):(file)

Noun

àlùbásà (plural àlùbásà lɛ́ or àlùbásà lẹ́)

  1. onion
    Synonym: ayomà

Nupe

Àlùbása

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hausa albasa, from Arabic بَصَل (baṣal). Compare Yoruba àlùbọ́sà, àlùbásà, and Gun àlùbásà.

Pronunciation

Noun

àlùbása (plural àlùbásazhì)

  1. onion

Olukumi

Etymology

From Yoruba àlùbásà, ultimately from Arabic بَصَل (baṣal). Compare Yoruba àlùbọ́sà, àlùbásà, and Gun àlùbásà.

Pronunciation

Noun

àlùbásà

  1. onion

Yoruba

Àlùbásà

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Hausa albasa, from Arabic بَصَل (baṣal).

Pronunciation

Noun

àlùbásà

  1. (Owe, Ọwọ, Ondo, Ekiti) Alternative form of àlùbọ́sà (onion)
    Ó gé àlùbásà hí ẹrọn ghin í bọ́.She put onions in the meat she is boiling. (Owé)