kolẹ
Yoruba
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom kó (“to collect, pack”) + ilẹ̀ (“dirt, rubbish”)
Pronunciation
editVerb
editkólẹ̀
- to pack dirt, to collect rubbish, to pick up trash
- Àwọn ọkọ̀ kólẹ̀kólẹ̀ ń kólẹ̀ ― The garbage trucks are picking up trash
Derived terms
edit- kólẹ̀kólẹ̀ (“refuse collector, trash collector”)
- ìkólẹ̀ (“dustpan”)