ọịṣẹ
See also: Oise
Yoruba
editAlternative forms
edit- òíṣẹ́ (Oǹdó)
Etymology
editPossibly from Contraction of ọ̀ṣíṣẹ́, ultimately from ọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣị́ṣẹ́ (“partial reduplication of ṣẹ́ "to break"”). Perhaps a borrowing from Ondo.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editọ̀ị́ṣẹ́
Usage notes
edit- Used in the Àkúrẹ́ sub-dialect of Ekiti