ejuma

Itsekiri

Etymology

From ejú (“surface, face”) +‎ má (“clear”), literally “the surface (of the day) is clear”. Cognates include Ìkálẹ̀ Yoruba ojúmá (“morning”), Yoruba ojúmọ́ (“dawn, day, morning”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ē.d͡ʒú.mã́/

Noun

ejúmá

  1. tomorrow
    Antonym: ọla (“yesterday”)
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