a ò kí ń dúpẹ́ ará ẹni!
intj
/ā ò kí ŋ́ dú.k͡pɛ́ ā.ɾá ɛ̄.nĩ̄/
Definitions
- you're welcome, don't mention it
Etymology
From a (“one”) + ò (“negation prefix”) + kí (“to do”) + ń (“progressive marker”) + dúpẹ́ (“to thank”) + ârâ (“body”) + ẹni (“one's body or self”), literally “One does not have to thank one's self for doing what is right, appropriate, just, compassionate to himself, close family, friends, relatives or community”.
Component words
aone
3 entries are spelled “a”. The etymology calls it “one”, but that isn't enough to tell them apart — we've linked to the first.
a
The first letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called á and written in the Latin script.
a
we (first-person plural personal subject pronoun)
a
him, her, it (third-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a high-tone /a/)
ònegation prefix
2 entries are spelled “ò”. The etymology calls it “negation prefix”, but that isn't enough to tell them apart — we've linked to the first.
ò
not (placed before a verb to negate it, frequently used after personal pronouns)
ò
alternative form of wò (“to look at”)
kíto dońprogressive markerdúpẹ́to thankârâbodyẹnione's body or self
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “a o ki n dupẹ ara ẹni”.
Reference:
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