jigijigi

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Nupe[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒí.ɡī.d͡ʒì.ɡī/

Ideophone[edit]

jígijìgi

  1. (of an object) disorderly
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Compare Yoruba jìgìjìgì.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒì.ɡì.d͡ʒì.ɡí/

Ideophone[edit]

jìgìjìgí

  1. (of an object) shaky
    Synonym: zhìgìzhìgí

Yoruba[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compare Nupe jìgìjìgí.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒì.ɡì.d͡ʒì.ɡì/

Ideophone[edit]

jìgìjìgì

  1. (of an object) shaky
    Mì í jìgìjìgì kó o tó ṣí i.Shake it well before you open it.