atike
التعريفات والمعاني
== Ewe ==
=== Etymology ===
From ati (“tree”) + ke (“root”), literally “tree root”.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /à.tí.kè/, [à.t̪í.kè]
=== Noun ===
àtíkè (definite singular àtíkè lá or àtíkèà, plural àtíkèwó, definite plural àtíkèàwó)
medicine, medication, drug
(archaic) poison, acid
Synonyms: amake (archaic), amatsi, dɔyɔgbe
=== References ===
Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1905), “atike”, in Wörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language][1] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section I, page 467
Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1906), “atike”, in Wörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language][2] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section II, pages 13, 122
Jim-Fugar, Dr. M.K.N.; Jim-Fugar, Nicholine (2017), “atike”, in Nuseline's Ewe-English Dictionary, 1st edition, Togo: Independently published, →ISBN, page 21
== Yoruba ==
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /à.tí.kè/
=== Noun ===
àtíkè
powder, (in particular) face powder
Synonyms: ẹbu, páúdà, papamìlòlò
ọmọbìnrín kun àtíkè ― The girl applied powder to her face
==== Derived terms ====
àtíkè-ìmúlóyún-ewéko (“pollen”)
àtíkè-ọlà (“euphemism for cocaine”)