akẹ

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See also: ake, Ake, Åke, and a'ke

Yoruba[edit]

Àkẹ̀ pẹ̀lú ọmọ rẹ̀

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /à.kɛ̀/

Noun[edit]

àkẹ̀

nanny goat, a large matured goat
Synonyms: àkẹ̀ ewúrẹ́, abánikẹ́dín, àkẹ̀ ẹran

Antonym: òbúkọ

Derived terms[edit]

ọmọ àkẹ̀ (“someone who is stubborn (in comparison to a goat)”)

Etymology 2[edit]

Àkẹ̀

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /à.kɛ̀/

Noun[edit]

àkẹ̀

seagull, specifically the Grey-headed gull
Synonym: ẹyẹ àkẹ̀

Etymology 3[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /à.kɛ̀/

Noun[edit]

àkẹ̀

rope for tying rafters

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