Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín
name
/ì.lá.ɾá.mɔ̃̀.kĩ́/
Ùláá (alternative), Ùlárá-Mọ̀kín (alternative), Ìlárá (alternative)
Definitions
- Ilara-Mokin (an Ekiti Yoruba town in Ifedore, Ondo, Nigeria)
Etymology
From Ìlárá + mọ̀kị́n, ultimately from ìlú (“town”) + Ará (“Ará”) + mọ̀ (“to know”) + ọ̀kị́n (“African paradise flycatcher”), literally “The (people of) the town of Ará know the ọ̀kín bird”.
Component words
Wiktionary records 2 different ways of breaking this word down. Each line is one of them, not a further part.
Ìlárámọ̀kị́n
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “Ilara-Mọkin”.
Reference:
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