iyalẹnu
Yoruba
Alternative forms
- اِيَلعَِنُ
Etymology
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + yà lẹ́nu (“to surprise”). Cognate with Ìjẹ̀bú Yoruba ùyànẹ́run
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ì.jà.lɛ́.nũ̄/
Noun
ìyàlẹ́nu
- surprise