idalẹ

See also: Idale

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ (to go from; to go across) +‎ ilẹ̀ (land, country)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ì.dá.lɛ̀/

Noun

ìdálẹ̀

  1. a foreign land; a place far from one's hometown
    Synonyms: egbè, ilẹ̀-òkèèrè