ẹkọ
See also: Appendix:Variations of "eko"
Igala
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom ẹ́- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kọ̀ (“to grumble, to growl, to bark”), literally “that which growls”, cognate with Yoruba ẹkùn.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editẹ́kọ̀
References
edit- John Idakwoji (2015 February 12) An Ígálá-English Lexicon, Partridge Publishing Singapore, →ISBN
Yoruba
editEtymology 1
editFrom ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kọ́ (“to learn; to teach”)
Pronunciation
editNoun
editẹ̀kọ́
Derived terms
edit- akẹ́kọ̀ọ́ (“student”)
- ẹ̀kọ́ ilé (“discipline”)
- ilé ẹ̀kọ́ (“school”)
- olùkọ́ (“teacher”)
- ìdánilẹ́kọ̀ọ́ (“training”)
Etymology 2
editAlternative forms
editPronunciation
editNoun
editẹ̀kọ
Derived terms
edit- ẹlẹ́kọ (“pap seller”)