pẹtẹẹsi

Yoruba edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from English penthouse.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /k͡pɛ̀.tɛ́ɛ̀.sì/

Adjective edit

pẹ̀tẹ́ẹ̀sì

upstairs, upper story of a building
òkè pẹ̀tẹ́ẹ̀sì ― upper story

ọ̀dẹ̀dẹ̀ pẹ̀tẹ́ẹ̀sì ― balcony

Derived terms edit

ilé pẹ̀tẹ́ẹ̀sì (“apartment, house with an upstairs”)
òkè pẹ̀tẹ́ẹ̀sì (“upstairs room”)

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