jijẹ

See also: jije

Yoruba

Alternative forms

  • jị́jẹ (Èkìtì)

Etymology

Partial reduplication of jẹ (“to eat”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒí.d͡ʒɛ̄/

Noun

jíjẹ

  1. eating; the act of eating
    Synonym: ìjẹ
  2. (Ifẹ) food
    Synonyms: oúnjẹ, ìjẹ

Derived terms

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