Yoruba

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Etymology

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From ojú (face, eyes, opening) +‎ ilé (house).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ojúlé

  1. household
  2. door entrance, room
    Synonyms: yàrá, orúpò
    Ilé baba mi lójúlé mẹ́jọMy father's house has eight rooms (literally, “My father's house has eight door entrances”)
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