aboorunyi

Yoruba

Abóòrùnyí

Etymology

a- (“agent prefix”) +‎ bá (“with”) +‎ òòrùn (“sun”) +‎ yí (“to turn”), literally “One that turns with the sun”

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ā.bóò.ɾũ̀.jí/

Noun

abóòrùnyí

1. sunflower