ojigan

Yoruba

Òòrẹ̀

Etymology

Perhaps related to Gun ajinján

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.d͡ʒì.ɡã̄/

Noun

òjìgan

1. porcupine, specifically an African brush-tailed porcupine (Atherurus africanus) or a crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata)

   Synonym: òòrẹ̀

References

• Awoyale, Yiwola (2008 December 19) Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0‎^[1], number LDC2008L03, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, →DOI, →ISBN