apolo

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See also: Apolo and ápoló

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: a‧po‧lo
Parnassius apollo

Noun

apolo m (plural apolos)

  1. Apollo (a very handsome young man)
  2. Apollo (Parnassius apollo, a European butterfly)

Yoruba

Ojú èèyàn tí àpólò ń ṣe

Etymology

From English Apollo 11, as conjunctivitis became more prevalent in Nigeria with the return of Apollo 11 the infection was believed to have been heralded by the moon visitors.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

àpólò

  1. conjunctivitis

References

  1. ^ Yusuff, Ayo (2010) Yoruba Language Engineering: A Lexical Morphology Perspective, →ISBN