iyẹmẹriko

== Itsekiri == === Alternative forms === yẹmẹriko === Etymology === This word lack cognates in neighboring languages and other Yoruboid languages. However, it is clear that this word has been in Itsekiri for quite some time being recorded as early as 1854 in Sigismund Koelle's Polyglotta Africana as yómurōkó. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ī.jɛ̄.mɛ̄.ɾī.kō/ === Noun === iyẹmẹriko elephant Synonyms: erin, eni === References === Sigismund Koelle, Words for Elephant in III-C-1-m (Akū) Dṣẹ̄́kiri (1854)