alupayida

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Yoruba[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

à- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ lú (“to mix”) +‎ pa (“to make”) +‎ èyí (“this”) +‎ dà (“to change”), literally “Mixing things to conjure up a potion”

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /à.lú.k͡pà.jí.dà/

Noun[edit]

àlúpàyídà

  1. magic, necromancy, trickery
    Synonym: idán
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Etymology 1.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /à.lú.k͡pà.jí.dà/

Noun[edit]

àlúpàyídà

  1. Uraria picta
    Synonym: ewu àlúpàyídà
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