iṣẹju-aaya

Yoruba

Etymology

From ìṣẹ́jú (“minute”) +‎ àáyá (“the green monkey, Chlorocebus sabaeus, known for its speed”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ì.ʃɛ́.d͡ʒú.àá.já/

Noun

ìṣẹ́jú-àáyá

  1. second
    Synonym: kẹkẹ
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