imọ ijinlẹ

Yoruba

Etymology

From ìmọ̀ +‎ ìjìnlẹ̀, literally “deep or profound knowledge”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ì.mɔ̃̀ ì.d͡ʒĩ̀.lɛ̀/

Noun

ìmọ̀ ìjìnlẹ̀

deep or profound knowledge
(idiomatic) science, scholarship
Synonyms: sáyẹ́ǹsì, ẹ̀kọ́ ìjìnlẹ̀

Derived terms

onímọ̀ ìjìnlẹ̀ (“scientist”)
ìmọ̀ ìjìnlẹ̀ ẹ̀dá-èdè (“linguistics”)
ìmọ̀ ìjìnlẹ̀ sáyẹ́ǹsì ẹranko (“zoology, animal biology”)
ìmọ̀ ìjìnlẹ̀-èrò adálérí-ìgbádùn (“hedonism”)
ìmọ̀ ìjìnlẹ̀-èrò ajẹmọ́-wíwà (“metaphysics”)
ìmọ̀ ìjìnlẹ̀-èrò (“philosophy”)

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