ṣọọki
Yoruba
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʃɔ́ɔ̀.kì/
Etymology 1
Borrowed from English chalk.
![](Images/wiktionary/Chalk.jpg.webp)
ṣọ́ọ̀kì
Noun
ṣọ́ọ̀kì
- chalk
- Fi ṣọ́ọ̀kì kọ orúkọ rẹ.
- Use the chalk to write your name.
- Synonyms: ẹfun, ẹfun ìkọ̀wé
Etymology 2
Borrowed from English chock.
![](Images/wiktionary/ILA_2008_PD_267.JPG.webp)
ṣọ́ọ̀kì
Noun
ṣọ́ọ̀kì
- chock
Verb
ṣọ́ọ̀kì
- to chock
Etymology 3
Borrowed from English shock.
Noun
ṣọ́ọ̀kì
- emotional shock
- Synonym: ìjayà
- physical shock
- Synonyms: idágìrì, ìwárìrì
Verb
ṣọ́ọ̀kì
- to shock emotionally or physiologically
- Synonyms: jáláyà, jániláyà
- to shock physically, such as with an electric current
- Synonyms: jílọ́wọ́, múgbọ̀n
References
- Awoyale, Yiwola (December 19, 2008) Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0, issue LDC2008L03, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, DOI:, →ISBN