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ojurọ

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Yoruba

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Etymology

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From ojú (surface, face) +‎ rọ̀ (to be softening), literally The face of the sky is softening

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ojúrọ̀

  1. (Ekiti) evening
    Synonym: ụ̀rọ̀lẹ́

Usage notes

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  • Only used by some northern speakers of Ekiti, speakers of the Akure subdialect of Ekiti only use ụ̀rọ̀lẹ́ or alẹ́
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