orule
التعريفات والمعاني
== Yoruba ==
=== Alternative forms ===
òwùlé, òòlé
òùlí (Ondo)
=== Etymology ===
Possibly from ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) + rù (“to carry one one's head”) + ilé (“house”), literally “The load of the house; that which the house carries on its head”, compare with òrùka
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ò.ɾù.lé/
=== Noun ===
òrùlé
roof (of a house)
(by extension) house
==== Derived terms ====
òrùlé alátà (“pitched roof”)