gbaradi
Yoruba
Etymology
From gbé (“to carry”) + ara (“body, one's self”) + dì, literally “to prepare one's self ahead of time”
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡ͡bā.ɾā.dì/, /ɡ͡bá.ɾā.dì/
Verb
gbaradì or gbáradì
- (transitive, intransitive) to prepare
- Synonym: múra
- Wọ́n ń gbaradì fún ogun ― They are preparing for war
Derived terms
- ìgbáradì (“preparation”)