linlinhiatọ

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Gun

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Línlínhíátọ́ dòpó

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From línlín (news) +‎ híá (to read) +‎ -tọ́ (agent suffix), literally reader of the news

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lĩ́.lĩ́.xí.á.tɔ́/

Noun

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línlínhíátọ́ (plural línlínhíátọ́ lẹ́) (Nigeria)

  1. newscaster, newsreader
    Línlínhíátọ́ lọ́ híá línlín lọ́The newscaster reads the news