imọran

Yoruba

Etymology

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ mọ̀ (“to know”) +‎ ọ̀ràn (“matters; problem; information”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ì.mɔ̃̀.ɾã̀/

Noun

ìmọ̀ràn

1. understanding of facts
2. counsel, advice

   Synonym: ìdámọ̀ràn

3. suggestion

   Synonyms: àbá, ìdámọ̀ràn

Derived terms

• dámọ̀ràn (“to advise”)
• olùmọ̀ràn (“counsellor, adviser”)