ẹẹra

== Yoruba == === Alternative forms === ẹrị́rà === Etymology === Contraction of ẹrị́rà, possibly from ẹ- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ rị́rà (partial reduplication of rà (“to decay, crumble”)). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛ̄ɛ́.ɾà/ === Noun === ẹẹ́rà (Ekiti) leaf Synonym: ẹẹ́rà ewé (Ekiti, in particular) The leaves of the plants Thaumatococcus daniellii and Megaphrynium macrostachyum, which are used in wrapping foods like ọ̀lẹ̀lẹ̀, ẹ̀kọ, and iyán. Synonyms: ewé, ewé eéran, ewé iran Èmi lọmọ ají-pẹẹ́rà bí ọ̀yẹ́yẹ́ l'Ékìtì ― I am the one who wakes up and collects eera leaves like a squirrel in Ekiti (personal oríkì) ==== Derived terms ==== ẹlẹ́ẹẹ́rà (“someone who collects and sells ẹẹ́rà leaves”)