igunpa
Yoruba edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From ìgún (“that which is pointed”) + apá (“arm”), literally “The point part of the arm”, compare with Yoruba orúnkún
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ìgúnpá
- (anatomy) elbow
- Synonym: ìgbọnwọ́
- Synonym: orókún ọwọ́ (Ìkálẹ̀)
- Synonyms: ụgọnrọnká, ọ̀gụ̀nrụ̀nká (Èkìtì)
- Synonym: ùgùnrùnká (Eastern Àkókó)
- Synonym: ukókó-uká (Ọ̀wọ̀)