ajẹbu

Yoruba

Etymology

From a- (“agent prefix”) +‎ jẹ̀ (“to rove”) +‎ ní (“in”) +‎ ubú (“deep waters”), literally “the one that roves in deep waters”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ā.d͡ʒɛ̀.bú/

Noun

ajẹ̀bú

(Ijebu) rover of deep water

Related terms

Ìjẹ̀bú (“Ijebu”)

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