idẹ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ide"

Yoruba

Ère tí Ọ̀ọ̀nì Ifẹ̀ kan láyè àtijọ́ tí wọ́n f'idẹ ṣe

Alternative forms

• ụdẹ (Èkìtì)
• udẹ (Ijebu)

Etymology

Cognate with Igala údẹ (“brass”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ī.dɛ̄/

Noun

idẹ

1. brass
2. handcuffs

   Synonyms: ṣẹkẹ́ṣẹkẹ̀, páńpẹ́

Derived terms

• aago idẹ (“brass cup”)
• onídẹ (“brassmith”)
• ṣaworo idẹ (“brass bells”)