arun rọmọlaparọmọlẹsẹ

Yoruba

Etymology

àrùn (disease) + rọ (to paralyze, to cripple) + ọmọ (child) + (in) + apá (arm) + rọ (to paralyze, to cripple) + ọmọ (child) + (in) + ẹsẹ̀ (foot), Literally, "Disease that cripples both the arms and feet of the child."

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.ɾũ̀ ɾɔ̄.mɔ̃̄.lá.k͡pá.ɾɔ̄.mɔ̃̄.lɛ́.sɛ̀/

Noun

àrùn rọmọlápárọmọlẹ́sẹ̀

  1. polio, poliomyelitis
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