gbuyele

Yoruba

Alternative forms

  • gbíyèlé

Etymology

From gbé (“to carry, to place”) +‎ uyè (“thought, memory, intelligence”) +‎ lé (“upon, onto”), literally “to place one's confidence upon something or someone”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡ͡bú.jè.lé/

Verb

gbúyèlé

  1. (Ekiti) to trust, to rely on
    Synonyms: ríyèlé, gbẹ́kẹ̀lé
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