pẹja
Yoruba
Etymology
From
pa
(
“
to kill
”
)
+
ẹja
(
“
fish
”
)
.
Pronunciation
IPA
(
key
)
:
/k͡pɛ̄.d͡ʒā/
Verb
pẹja
to
fish
Derived terms
apẹja
(
“
fisherman
”
)
pẹjapẹja
(
“
fisherman
”
)
ìpẹja
(
“
fishing
”
)
ìpẹjalápajù
(
“
overfishing
”
)