Yoruba

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Àwòrán ògooro ẹ̀yìn

Etymology

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From ògooro (one that stretches out on a straight line) +‎ ẹ̀yìn (back).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ò.ɡōō.ɾō ɛ̀.jĩ̀/, /ò.ɡóó.ɾó ɛ̀.jĩ̀/

Noun

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ògooro ẹ̀yìn or ògóóró ẹ̀yìn

  1. (anatomy, zootomy) spine, vertebra