gbiyanju

Yoruba

Etymology

From gbà (“to accept”) +‎ ìyànjú (“effort, persistance”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡ͡bì.jã̀.d͡ʒú/

Verb

gbìyànjú

to persevere, to try, to make a serious effort

Derived terms

ìgbìyànjú (“perseverance”)
agbìyànjú (“perseverer”)

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