kokodia
Yoruba edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Probably from Portuguese coqueiro, but likely through an intermediary via Portuguese-Edo or Itsekiri interaction, compare with Edo ekokodia, Itsekiri kokodie, and Urhobo ukokódia.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
kòkódìà or kòkodìà
Descendants edit
- Izon: ìkòkódìà
References edit
- Oluwafẹmi, Bamigbade Language Shift and Lexical Merger: a Case Study of Ìlàjẹ and Àpọ́ì [1], 2016