emurẹn

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Cognate with Edo imuẹ, Itsekiri imurẹ́n (“mosquito”)

Alternative forms

Pronunciation 1

  • IPA(key): /ē.mṹ.ɾɛ̃́/

Noun

emúrẹ́n

  1. a type of blood-sucking insect, gnat
    Synonym: kòtó-ǹkan

Pronunciation 2

  • IPA(key): /ē.mũ̄.ɾɛ̃́/

Noun

emurẹ́n

  1. (Ijebu, Ilajẹ) mosquito

Etymology 2

Cognate with Yoruba òmíràn, Oǹdó Yoruba òmúẹ̀n, Ede Idaca òmírìn

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /è.mṹ.ɾɛ̃̀/

Noun

èmúrẹ̀n

  1. (Ijebu) another one

Determiner

èmúrẹ̀n

  1. (Ijebu) other, another
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