àlépa
noun
/à.lé.k͡pā/
Definitions
- monitor lizard
Etymology
Possibly from à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + lé (“to chase”) + pa (“to kill”), literally “That which we chase to kill”
Component words
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “alepa”.
Reference:
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