ajẹbọta

Yoruba

Alternative forms

ajẹbọ́

Etymology

a- (“agent prefix”) +‎ jẹ (“to eat”) +‎ bọ́tà (“butter”), literally “butter eater”

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ā.d͡ʒɛ̄.bɔ́.tà/

Noun

ajẹbọ́tà

(informal, slang) person from a privileged background
Antonym: ajẹpákó

Descendants

→ Nigerian Pidgin: ajebota
- → English: ajebota

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