àrùn rọmọlápárọmọlẹ́sẹ̀
noun
/à.ɾũ̀ ɾɔ̄.mɔ̃̄.lá.k͡pá.ɾɔ̄.mɔ̃̄.lɛ́.sɛ̀/
rọpárọsẹ̀ (alternative)
Definitions
- polio, poliomyelitis
Etymology
From àrùn (“disease”) + rọ (“to paralyze, to cripple”) + ọmọ (“child”) + ní (“in”) + apá (“arm”) + rọ (“to paralyze, to cripple”) + ọmọ (“child”) + ní (“in”) + ẹsẹ̀ (“foot”), literally “Disease that cripples both the arms and feet of the child”.
Component words
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “arun rọmọlaparọmọlẹsẹ”.
Reference:
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