olukọ
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Yoruba
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From olù- (“non-productive agent prefix”) + kọ́ (“to teach”), literally “the one who teaches”.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]olùkọ́
- teacher, professor, instructor
- 1993 November 24, Antonia Yétúndé Fọlárìn Schleicher, Jẹ́ K'Á Sọ Yorùbá, Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 257:
- Mo gbọ́ pé ẹ jẹ́ olùkọ́ ní Yunifásítì ti Ìbàdàn, ẹ sì ní ọmọ márùnún pẹ̀lú ọ̀kọ̀ yín.
- I heard that you're a professor at the University of Ibadan and that you have five children with your husband.
Synonyms
[edit]Yoruba Varieties and Languages - olùkọ́ (“teacher”) | ||||
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Language Family | Variety Group | Variety/Language | Location | Words |
Proto-Itsekiri-SEY | Southeast Yoruba | Ào | Ìdóàní | tírhà |
Ìkálẹ̀ | Òkìtìpupa | kọ́makọ́ma | ||
Usẹn | Usẹn | akọ́nẹ | ||
Ìtsẹkírì | Ìwẹrẹ | ọkwọ́-nẹ́kọ́ | ||
Olùkùmi | Ugbódù | akọ̀wé | ||
Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Àwórì | Èbúté Mẹ́tà | olùkọ́ |
Èkó | Èkó | olùkọ́ | ||
Ìbàdàn | Ìbàdàn | olùkọ́ | ||
Ìlọrin | Ìlọrin | olùkọ́ | ||
Oǹkó | Ìtẹ̀síwájú LGA | olùkọ́ | ||
Ìwàjówà LGA | olùkọ́ | |||
Kájọlà LGA | olùkọ́ | |||
Ìsẹ́yìn LGA | olùkọ́ | |||
Ṣakí West LGA | olùkọ́ | |||
Atisbo LGA | olùkọ́ | |||
Ọlọ́runṣògo LGA | olùkọ́ | |||
Ọ̀yọ́ | Ọ̀yọ́ | olùkọ́ | ||
Standard Yorùbá | Nàìjíríà | olùkọ́, olùkọ́ni, tíṣà, akọ́ni | ||
Bɛ̀nɛ̀ | olùkɔ́, olùkɔ́ni, tíshà, akɔ́ni | |||
Northeast Yoruba/Okun | Ìyàgbà | Yàgbà East LGA | olùkọ́, tíṣà | |
Owé | Kabba | tísà | ||
Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ìdàácà | Igbó Ìdàácà | olùkɔ́ | |
Ifɛ̀ | Akpáré | akɔ́nɛ | ||
Atakpamé | akɔ́nɛ | |||
Tchetti | akɔ́nɛ |