paṣipaarọ

Yoruba

Etymology

From pa (“to do”) +‎ à- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ ṣí (“to move”) +‎ pa (“to do”) +‎ ààrọ̀ (“replacement, alternative”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /k͡pà.ʃí.k͡pàà.ɾɔ̀/

Noun

pàṣípààrọ̀

  1. (literally) exchange of one thing with another
    Synonym: ìpàsípààrọ̀
    1. (linguistics, phonetics) metathesis
    2. barter, exchange

Derived terms
  • aṣepàsípààrọ̀ (“barterer”)
  • iyelórí pàṣípààrọ̀-owó (“exchange value”)
  • pàsípààrọ̀ ohun-àmúṣòwò (“commodity exchange”)
  • pàṣípààrọ̀ owó ilẹ̀-òkèèrè (“foreign currency exchange rate”)
  • pàṣípààrọ̀-owó (“currency exchange”)
  • réètì pàṣípààrọ̀-owó (“exchange rate”)
  • ṣe pàṣípààrọ̀ (“to barter”)
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