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Yoruba
Etymology
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣá (“to dig”) + ọkọ́ (“hoe”) + ilẹ̀ (“ground”), literally “Dig up the ground with a hoe”.
Pronunciation
Noun
ìṣákọ́lẹ̀
- the act of opening a piece of land for renting as farmland
- legal permission to rent a piece of land to use as farmland
- (historical) feudalism, tribute
Derived terms