aworan
Yoruba edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + wò (“to look at”) + rán (“to stare”), literally “That which is looked at intensively”
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
àwòrán
- the act of observing or watching to ponder
- Synonym: ìwòrán
- being observed or watched to ponder on
- picture, image, diagram, drawing
Derived terms edit
- aláwòrán (“photographer”)
- ẹ̀kọ́ ìfọwọ́yàwòrán (“graphic arts”)
- ẹ̀rọ ayàwòrán (“camera”)
- àkànlò-èdè ayàwòrán (“figure of speech”)
- àwòrán alálàyé (“chart”)
- àwòrán atọ́ka (“chart”)
- àwòrán àfikereyọ́ọ̀nùyà (“pastel”)
- àwòrán àfọwọ́yà (“graphics”)
- àwòrán-atọ́ká (“diagram”)
- àwòrándìkọ (“pictogram”)
- ìyàwòrán (“drawing”)