ẹja alaran-an
Yoruba
![](Images/wiktionary/Mackerel_(Scomber_scombrus).jpg.webp)
Ẹja aláràn-án lọ́jà.
Etymology
From ẹja (“fish”) + oní- (“one who has”) + àrán (“velvet”), literally “The fish with velvet-like skin”
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̄.d͡ʒā ā.lá.ɾã̀ã́/
Noun
ẹja aláràn-án
- mackerel
- Synonym: ẹja mọ́ńkẹ̀rẹ̀