ere idaraya
Yoruba
Alternative forms
- eré-ìdárayá
Etymology
From eré + ìdárayá, ultimately from eré (“play, games, activity”) + ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + dá (“to make”) + ara (“body”) + yá (“to be healthy”), literally “Activity that makes the body healthy”
Noun
eré ìdárayá
- game, sports, exercise
- Synonym: eré ìmárale
Derived terms
- ilé eré-ìdárayá (“gymnasium”)