ọwawa

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

Cognate with Ìjẹ̀bú Yoruba àwàwà

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̀.wà.wà/

Noun

ọ̀wàwà

  1. alternative form of ọ̀fàfà (“Tree hyrax”)
    Synonym: agà

Usage notes

  • This term is often mistranslated as cheetah because of older dictionary descriptions of the hyrax
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