dín
verb
/dĩ́/
Definitions
-
to fry in oil
a dín ata We fried pepper
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 2 entries spelled “dín”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Etymology
Cognate with Yoruba dẹ́n, Èkìtì Yoruba dị́n, Itsekiri dẹ́n, Ifè ɖɛ̃́, Igala dẹ́, and Olukumi dín. Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *dɪ̃́
Dialectal synonyms “to fry” 33 varieties
Southeast Yoruba
- Ìdànrè (Ùdànè, Ùdànrè)
- dẹ́n
- Ìjẹ̀bú Òde
- dẹ́n
- Ẹ̀pẹ́
- dẹ́n
- Ìkòròdú
- dẹ́n
- Ṣágámù
- dẹ́n
- Òkìtìpupa
- dẹ́n
- Mahin
- dẹ́n
- Oǹdó
- dẹ́n
- Ọ̀wọ̀ (Ọ̀ghọ̀)
- dẹ́n
- Usẹn
- dẹ́n
Ìtsẹkírì
- Ìwẹrẹ
- dẹ́n
Olùkùmi
- Ugbódù
- dín
Central Yoruba
- Àdó Èkìtì
- dị́n
- Àkúrẹ́
- dị́n
- Ọ̀tùn Èkìtì
- dị́n
Northwest Yoruba
- Èkó
- dín
- Ìbàdàn
- dín
- Ìlọrin
- dín
- Òtù
- dín
- Ìwéré Ilé
- dín
- Òkèhò
- dín
- Ìsẹ́yìn
- dín
- Ṣakí
- dín
- Tedé
- dín
- Ìgbẹ́tì
- dín
- Ọ̀yọ́
- dín
- Nàìjíríà
- dín
- Bɛ̀nɛ̀
- dín
Northeast Yoruba/Okun
- Kabba
- dín
Ede languages/Southwest Yoruba
- Akpáré
- ɖɛ̃́
- Atakpamɛ
- ɖɛ̃́
- Est-Mono
- ɖɛ̃́
- Tchetti (Tsɛti, Cɛti)
- ɖɛ̃́
Used in
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Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “din”.
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