òkúta
noun
/òkúta/
ọ̀kúta (alternative), ọ̀kụ́ta (alternative, Ekiti)
Definitions
- rock, stone
- grinding stone
Etymology
From Proto-Yoruba *ɔ̀-kʊ́ta, from Proto-Edekiri *ɔ̀-kʊ́ta, ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ̀-kʊ́ta. Cognate with Igala òkwúta, Edo okuta, Olukumi òkúta, and Igbo òkutā.
Used in
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “okuta”.
Reference:
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