idije

Yoruba

Etymology

ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ da (“to organize”) +‎ ìje (“race”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ì.dí.ꜜd͡ʒē/[1]

Noun

ìdíje

  1. tournament, contest, competition
    Synonym: ìfigagbága

References
  1. Adeniyi, Kolawole (24 November 2020), “Lexicalisation of tonal downstep in Yoruba”, in Canadian Journal of Linguistics/Revue Canadienne De Linguistique, 65
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