hóró ẹ̀jẹ̀ pupa
noun
/hó.ɾó ɛ̀.d͡ʒɛ̀ k͡pū.k͡pā/
Definitions
- red blood cell
Etymology
From hóró + ẹ̀jẹ̀ + pupa.
Component words
hóró
2 entries are spelled “hóró”, and the etymology doesn't say which one this word is built from — we've linked to the first.
hóró
being in small quantity
hóró
seed, tablet
ẹ̀jẹ̀
pupa
2 entries are spelled “pupa”, and the etymology doesn't say which one this word is built from — we've linked to the first.
pupa
red; that which is red
pupa
to be red; to become red
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “horo ẹjẹ pupa”.
Reference:
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