ẹlịla

Yoruba

Alternative forms

ẹrinlá, ẹinlá, elilá

Etymology

Part of the etymology possibly derives from lá (“to be big”), compare with Ifè lalá

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛ̄.lɪ̄.lá/

Noun

ẹlịlá

(Ekiti) cow; (in particular) a shorthorn dwarf cow known as muturu. This species of cow is different from the zebu cow known as màlúù
Synonym: ẹlá

Related terms

màlúù (“zebu cow”)

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