aṣalẹ̀ noun /ā.ʃā.lɛ̀/
Definitions
  1. scavenger; someone who salvages items from waste
Etymology
From a- (“agent prefix”) + ṣa (“to pick”) + ilẹ̀ (“ground; dirt”).
Component words
a-agent prefixṣato pickilẹ̀ground; dirt
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 2, where this word is spelled “aṣalẹ”. Reference: en-aṣalẹ-yo-noun-~87oa4qr