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Yorùbá Dictionary
ṣẹlẹ̀ verb /ʃɛ̄.lɛ̀/
Definitions
  1. to happen; to occur
    Similar words
    wáyéverb
    Used in
    kí ló ń ṣẹlẹ̀mẹ́wàá ń ṣẹlẹ̀phraseìṣẹ̀lẹ̀noun
Etymology
From ṣẹ (“to happen; to manifest”) + ilẹ̀ (“ground”).
Component words
ṣẹto happen; to manifestilẹ̀ground
Used in
ìṣẹ̀lẹ̀noun
Source: Wiktionary, where this word is spelled “ṣẹlẹ”. Reference: en-ṣẹlẹ-yo-verb-zrSH-ZyE