ẹgunjẹ
التعريفات والمعاني
== Yoruba ==
=== Etymology ===
From ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + gún (“to grind”) + jẹ (“to eat”), literally “that which is ground/pounded to eat”. Modelled on earlier àgúnmu (“a traditional powder medicine”, literally “that which is ground and drank”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɛ̀.ɡṹ.d͡ʒɛ̄/
=== Noun ===
ẹ̀gúnjẹ
(neologism, law) bribery, kickback, settlement
Synonyms: àbẹ̀tẹ́lẹ̀, owó ẹ̀yìn, ọwọ́-kúdúrú, rìbá