ẹrọ amunawa

Yoruba

Ẹni tó ń tún ẹ̀rọ amúnáwá ṣe

Etymology

From ẹ̀rọ (“machine”) +‎ a- (“agent prefix”) +‎ mú wá (“to bring”) +‎ iná (“fire, electricity”), literally “machine that brings electricity”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɛ̀.ɾɔ̄ ā.mṹ.nã́.wá/

Noun

ẹ̀rọ amúnáwá

1. generator

   Synonym: jẹnẹrétọ̀

Derived terms

• ẹ̀rọ amúnáwá alẹ̀fúùfù (“wind turbine”)