Yoruba

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Etymology

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From à- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ kọ (to write) +‎ ọ́ (it) +‎ ilẹ̀ (ground), literally that which is written down.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /à.kɔ̄ɔ́.lɛ̀/

Noun

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àkọọ́lẹ̀

  1. written record
    Synonym: àkọsílẹ̀
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