ẹrọ ayarabiaṣa

Yoruba

Etymology

From ẹ̀rọ (“machine”) +‎ a (“one who, that which is”) +‎ yára (“to be fast”) +‎ bí (“as, like”) +‎ àṣá (“hawk”), literally “The machine as fast as a hawk”.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ɛ̀.ɾɔ̄ ā.já.ɾā.bí.à.ʃá/

Noun

ẹ̀rọ ayárabíàṣá

  1. computer (machine)
    Synonyms: kọ̀m̀pútà, kọ̀ǹpútà

Alternative forms

  • ẹ̀rọ-ayárabíàṣá
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