ìpéǹpéjú
noun
/ì.k͡pé.ŋ̀.k͡pé.d͡ʒú/
péǹpéjú (alternative)
Definitions
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eyebrow
Similar wordsirun ìpéǹpéjú
Etymology
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + pé (“to be complete”) + ni (“to be”) + ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + pé (“to be complete”) + ojú (“eyes”).
Component words
ì-nominalizing prefixpéto be complete
nito be
2 entries are spelled “ni”. The etymology calls it “to be”, but that isn't enough to tell them apart — we've linked to the first.
ni
to be (to have a quality or identification)
ni
to be bloated, to be tumid
ì-nominalizing prefixpéto be completeojúeyes
Listed as a similar word by
These words list this one in their own definitions. This word does not list them back, so Wiktionary records the link in one direction only.
The meaning shown next to each is the one that named this word.
eyebrow
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ipenpeju”.
Reference:
en-ipenpeju-yo-noun-D-d6WQ89