ajẹbọta

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

a- (agent prefix) + jẹ (to eat) + bọ́tà (butter), literally butter eater

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ā.d͡ʒɛ̄.bɔ́.tà/

Noun

ajẹbọ́tà

  1. (informal, slang) person from a privileged background
    Antonym: ajẹpákó

Descendants

  • Nigerian Pidgin: ajebota
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