Yoruba

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Etymology

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From a- (agent prefix) +‎ (to wake, to revive) +‎ ilẹ̀ (land), literally One that revives the land.

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /ā.d͡ʒí.lɛ̀/

Noun

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ajílẹ̀

  1. fertilizer, compost