Yoruba

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Etymology

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From rọ (to paralyse) +‎ apá (arm) +‎ rọ (to paralyse) +‎ ẹsẹ̀ (leg).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɾɔ̄.k͡pá.ɾɔ̄.sɛ̀/

Noun

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rọpárọsẹ̀

  1. polio
    Synonym: rọwọ́rọsẹ̀