ilé ìkóhun-ìṣẹ̀ǹbáyé-sí
noun
/ī.lé ì.kó.hũ̄.ì.ʃɛ̀.ŋ̀.bá.jé.sí/
Definitions
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museum
Similar wordsPossibly similar wordsibi-ìkóhun-ìṣẹ̀ǹbáyé-sínoun Wiktionary points at “ibi-ìkóhun-ìṣẹ̀ǹbáyé-sí”. No word here is spelled that way, so we have linked “ibi ìkóhun-ìṣẹ̀ǹbáyé-sí”, which matches once tone marks are ignored. It may be a misspelling, or “ibi-ìkóhun-ìṣẹ̀ǹbáyé-sí” may be a word nobody has written up yet. ibi ìkóhun-ìṣẹ̀ǹbáyé-sí museum
Etymology
From ilé (“house”) + ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kó (“to place”) + ohun (“thing”) + ìṣẹ̀ǹbáyé (“ancient, prehistoric”) + sí (“into”), literally “The house that houses ancient and prehistoric things”.
Component words
iléhouseì-nominalizing prefixkóto placeohunthingìṣẹ̀ǹbáyéancient, prehistoric
síinto
4 entries are spelled “sí”. The etymology calls it “into”, but that isn't enough to tell them apart — we've linked to the first.
sí
The name of the Latin script letter S/s.
sí
to, at, toward (used when movement is implied)
sí
to be far, to be distant
sí
Negative form of wà
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ile ikohun-iṣẹnbaye-si”.
Reference:
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