ọti

See also: Appendix:Variations of "oti"

Yoruba

Ọtí

Alternative forms

• ọtín
• ọtị́n (Ekiti)
• ọtẹ́n (Ondo)

Etymology

Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-tɪ̃́, Igala ọ́tẹ́

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̄.tí/

Noun

ọtí

1. alcohol, liquor

   Synonyms: (slang) ṣáyó, (slang) òróró, (slang) tajútajú

Derived terms

• agbọ́tí (“cupbearer”)
• ọlọ́tí (“wine seller”)
• ọtí bíà (“beer”)
• ọtí bùrùkùtù (“millet liquor”)
• ọtí ẹlẹ́rìndòdò (“soft beverage”)
• ọtí kíkan (“vinegar”)
• ọtí líle (“hard liquor”)
• ọtí olójèé (“dry gin”)
• ọtí ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀
• ọtí pípani (“intoxication”)
• ọtí pípọn (“wine making”)
• ọtí ṣẹ̀kẹ̀tẹ́ (“maize liquor”)
• ọtí wáìnì (“wine”)
• ọtí àgàdàgidí (“banana beer”)
• ọtí àgbàdo (“corn liquor”)
• ọtí àmujù (“alcoholism”)
• ọtí àmupara (“alcohol intoxication”)
• ọtí ògógóró (“gin”)
• ọtí òjò (“unfermented liquor”)
• ọtí òyìnbó (“brandy”)
• ọtíkà (“corn liquor”)

 

Descendants

• → Portuguese: otim