laefi

Yoruba

Etymology

From Hausa lâifi (“sin, guilt”), ultimately from Arabic اَلْعَيْب (al-ʕayb).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lá.è.fí/

Noun

láèfí

1. blameworthiness, guilt, fault

   Synonyms: ẹ̀ṣẹ̀, ẹ̀bi