ikede

Igala edit

Ìkéde

Etymology edit

Probably from Idoma okede or Ebira ikarikade

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ì.ké.dē/

Noun edit

ìkéde

dove

Derived terms edit

ìkéde-akpẹ́rẹ́ẹ̀ (“Black-billed wood dove”)
ìkéde-gbòkwù (“Laughing dove”)

References edit

John Idakwoji (2015 February 12) An Ígálá-English Lexicon, Partridge Publishing Singapore, →ISBN

Yoruba edit

Etymology edit

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ kéde (“to announce, to declare”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ì.ké.ꜜdē/^[1]

Noun edit

ìkéde

announcement, declaration
Synonym: ìpolongo

References edit

^ Adeniyi, Kolawole (2020 November 24) “Lexicalisation of tonal downstep in Yoruba”, in Canadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue Canadienne De Linguistique, 65

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