aye atijọ

Yoruba

Etymology

From ayé (“world”) +‎ àtijọ́ (“old; ancient”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ā.jé à.tī.d͡ʒɔ́/

Noun

ayé àtijọ́

the old days; long ago; ancient times
Synonyms: ayé ìgbàanì, ayé ijọ́un

Àwọn Máyà ayé àtijọ́ ― The ancient Mayans

Derived terms

láyé àtijọ́ (“in the past”)

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