ẹkọ
التعريفات والمعاني
== Igala ==
=== Alternative forms ===
ẹ́kọ́ọ̀
=== Etymology ===
From ẹ́- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kọ̀ (“to grumble, to growl, to bark”), literally “that which growls”, cognate with Yoruba ẹkùn.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ɛ́.kɔ̀/
=== Noun ===
ẹ́kọ̀
leopard; big cat
Synonyms: ábítì, ẹ́lá-iná, ọ́mátāīna
=== References ===
John Idakwoji (12 February 2015), An Ígálá-English Lexicon, Partridge Publishing Singapore, →ISBN
== Yoruba ==
=== Etymology 1 ===
From ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kọ́ (“to learn; to teach”)
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ɛ̀.kɔ́/
==== Noun ====
ẹ̀kọ́
lesson
education
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=== Etymology 2 ===
Compare Nupe èkwa
==== Pronunciation ====
IPA(key): /ɛ̀.kɔ̄/
==== Noun ====
ẹ̀kọ
corn pap
Synonyms: oori, àgìdí
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