dọbalẹ

See also: dɔbalɛ

Yoruba

Etymology

From dọ̀ (“to lie”) +‎ bá (“towards”) +‎ ilẹ̀ (“ground, land”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dɔ̀.bá.lɛ̀/

Verb

dọ̀bálẹ̀

to prostrate

Coordinate terms

kúnlẹ̀ (“to kneel”)

Derived terms

ìdọ̀bálẹ̀ (“prostration”)

Descendants

→ Krio: dɔbalɛ

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