tolotolo

Nupe

Etymology

From Hausa tàlotàlo, possible cognates include Igala òtòótólo, Igbo toro toro, Yoruba tòlótòló, Itsekiri tolotolo, and Edo etolotolo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tò.ló.tò.ló/

Noun

tòlótòló (plural tòlótòlózhì)

  1. turkey

Yoruba

Etymology

From Hausa tàlotàlo,[1][2] possible cognates include Igala òtòótólo, Igbo toro toro, Nupe tòlótòló, Itsekiri tolotolo, and Edo etolotolo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tò.ló.tò.ló/

Noun

tòlótòló

  1. turkey

References

  1. ^ Awoyale, Yiwola (19 December 2008) Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0‎[1], volume LDC2008L03, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, →DOI, →ISBN
  2. ^ Skinner, Neil (1996) Hausa Comparative Dictionary (in German), Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, page 337
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