arọ

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "aro"

Yoruba[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Cognate with Igala àìlọ̀

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

àrọ̀

  1. catfish
    Synonym: ẹja àrọ̀
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ rọ (“to pour”)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

àrọ

  1. funnel
  2. blacksmithing
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

arọ́

  1. iron smelting; blacksmithing
    Synonym: iṣẹ́ alágbẹ̀dẹ
Related terms[edit]
  • àrọ

Etymology 4[edit]

From a- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ rọ (“to be disabled”)

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

arọ

  1. disabled or handicapped person; cripple
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