jiyán verb /d͡ʒī.jã́/
jẹyán (alternative)
Definitions
  1. to eat pounded yam
Etymology
Contraction of jẹ (“to eat”) + iyán (“pounded yam”).
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 2, where this word is spelled “jiyan”. Reference: en-jiyan-yo-verb-piNU5u-A