Yoruba edit

Etymology edit

From ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ pa (to kill) +‎ ẹja (fish) +‎ ní àpajù (excessively), hence "excessive fishing".

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ì.k͡pɛ̄.d͡ʒā.lá.ꜜk͡pā.d͡ʒù/

Noun edit

ìpẹjalápajù

  1. overfishing