apejẹ

Yoruba
Àpèjẹ

Etymology 1

From à- (“nominalising prefix”) +‎ pè (“to call”) +‎ jẹ (“to eat”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /à.k͡pè.d͡ʒɛ̄/

Noun

àpèjẹ

  1. feast; banquet; party (with food)
    Synonyms: àríyá, ówàńbẹ̀, àsè

Etymology 2

From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ pè (“to call”) +‎ jẹ́ (“to respond”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /à.k͡pè.d͡ʒɛ́/

Noun

àpèjẹ́

  1. name
    Synonym: orúkọ
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