agbẹdẹ

Yoruba

Etymology

From à- +‎ gbẹ̀ +‎ idẹ (“brass”). Cognates include Ifè àgbɛ̀ɖɛ

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /à.ɡ͡bɛ̀.dɛ̄/

Noun

àgbẹ̀dẹ

smithery, smithy, forge
Synonyms: arọ, ilé àgbẹ̀dẹ
blacksmith, metalsmith
Synonym: alágbẹ̀dẹ

Derived terms

alágbẹ̀dẹ (“smith, blacksmith”)
àgbẹ̀dẹ bàbà (“coppersmith, coppersmithy”)
àgbẹ̀dẹ fàdákà (“silversmith”)
àgbẹ̀dẹ idẹ (“brassworker, brass smith”)
àgbẹ̀dẹ wúrà (“goldsmith, goldsmithery”)
àgbẹ̀dẹ òjé (“lead smith”)

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