pẹ

Yoruba edit

Alternative forms edit

پعَِ

Etymology 1 edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /k͡pɛ́/

Verb edit

pẹ́

to be late or delayed
to become a long time
Synonym: pẹ́ títí
(idiomatic) to live long; to last
Synonyms: gbó, tọ́

kí ọba kí ó pẹ́! ― May the king live long (literally, “May the king last (on the throne)”)

Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /k͡pɛ́/

Verb edit

pẹ́

(transitive) to peck; to dislodge

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