ifura

Yoruba

Etymology

ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ fura (“to suspect”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ì.fū.ɾā/

Noun

ìfura

1. suspicion

   ìfura ni òògùn àgbà ― A sense of suspicion is the medicine of an elder

Derived terms

• ìwà ìfura-bí-ẹlẹ́ṣẹ̀ (“defensive attitude”)
• ìfura-pé-ibi-ńbọ̀ (“premonition”)