mooluẹ
Yoruba
editEtymology
editFrom English mould + ẹ̀ (“it (third-person singular object pronoun)”), literally “mould it”, describing the manufacturing process.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmóòluẹ̀
- (chiefly Lagos) molue (a type of bus in Lagos) [from 1970s]
- Wọ́n wọ móòluẹ̀ lọ sí Ìkòròdú. ― They took a molue to Ikorodu.
Descendants
editSee also
editReferences
edit- “molue”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.