Yoruba

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Etymology

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From a- (agent prefix) +‎ kọ́ (to learn) +‎ ẹ̀kọ́ (lesson, teaching, education), hence "one who learns (via teaching)."

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ā.kɛ́.kɔ̀ɔ́/

Noun

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akẹ́kọ̀ọ́

  1. student, learner