ipẹta

Yoruba

Etymology 1

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ pẹtà (“to become rusty”), ultimately from pa +‎ ẹtà.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ì.k͡pɛ̄.tà/

Noun

ìpẹtà

  1. rust, rustiness, corrosion
    Synonym: ìdógùn-ún
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ì.k͡pɛ̀.tā/, /ì.k͡pɛ̄.tà/

Noun

ìpẹ̀ta or ìpẹtà

  1. violet tree, Securidaca longipedunculata
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