ẹlẹ́dẹ̀ noun /ɛ̄.lɛ́.dɛ̀/
lẹ́dẹ̀ (alternative)
Definitions
  1. pig, swine
  2. dirty person offensive
Etymology
From oní- (“one who has”) + ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + dẹ̀ (“to be soft”), literally “one who has soft (meat or skin)”
Component words
oní-one who hasẹ̀-nominalizing prefixdẹ̀to be soft
Used in
abo ẹlẹ́dẹ̀ẹlẹ́dẹ̀-igbóẹlẹ́dẹ̀-odòẹlẹ́lẹ́dẹ̀ọgbà ẹlẹ́dẹ̀ọmọ-ẹlẹ́dẹ̀àfọ̀ ẹlẹ́dẹ̀àgbẹ̀ ẹlẹ́dẹ̀
Related terms
Descendants
àladḕHausa
Source: Wiktionary, where this word is spelled “ẹlẹdẹ”. Reference: en-ẹlẹdẹ-yo-noun-0877-FoC