onifẹẹ-obinrin-sobinrin
Yoruba
Etymology
From oní- (“one who has”) + ìfẹ́ (“love”) + obìnrin (“woman”) + sí (“to”) + obìnrin (“woman”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ō.nĩ́.ꜜfɛ́.ō.bĩ̀.ɾĩ̄.só.bĩ̀.ɾĩ̄/
Noun
onífẹ̀ẹ́-ọkùnrin-sọ́kùnrin
- lesbian (female homosexual)
- Synonym: abẹ́ya-kan-náà-lòpọ̀
Related terms
- ìnífẹ̀ẹ́-obìnrin-sóbìnrin (“lesbianity”)
- ìnífẹ̀ẹ́-ọkùnrin-sọ́kùnrin (“homosexuality”)
- onífẹ̀ẹ́-ọkùnrin-sọ́kùnrin (“gay person”)
- ìbẹ́yà-kan-náà-lòpọ̀ (“homosexuality”)