ọwẹrẹ
Yoruba
Etymology
From ọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + wẹ́rẹ́ (“to be small, skinny”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ̀.wɛ́.ɾɛ́/
Noun
ọ̀wẹ́rẹ́
- small intestine
- Synonym: ọ̀wẹ́rẹ́-ìfun
Coordinate terms
- àpòlúkù-ìfun (“large intestine”)
- ìfun (“intestines”)