ọpẹrẹkẹtẹ

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Yoruba

Etymology

From ọ̀pẹ̀ +‎ rẹ̀kẹ́tẹ̀

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.k͡pɛ̀.ɾɛ̀.kɛ́.tɛ̀/

Noun

ọ̀pẹ̀rẹ̀kẹ́tẹ̀

dwarf palm; young palm tree
Ọ̀pẹ̀rẹ̀kẹ́tẹ̀ ń dàgbà, inú adámọ̀ ń bàjẹ́. ― The young palm tree grows, the people get angry.

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