ìjinlẹ̀
noun
/ì.d͡ʒĩ̄.lɛ̀/
Definitions
- considerable depth (of a hole or burrow)
Etymology
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jinlẹ̀ (“to have considerable depth”), ultimately from jìn (“to be deep”) + ilẹ̀ (“ground, earth”).
Component words
Wiktionary records 2 different ways of breaking this word down. Each line is one of them, not a further part.
ì-nominalizing prefixjinlẹ̀to have considerable depth
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “ijinlẹ”.
Reference:
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