imọ

Yoruba

Etymology 1

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ mọ̀ (“to know”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ì.mɔ̃̀/

Noun

ìmọ̀

  1. knowledge

Derived terms
  • ìmọ̀ àjàkálẹ̀ àrùn (“epidemiology”)
  • ìmọ̀ ètò ọrọ̀-ajé (“economics”)
  • ìmọ̀ ẹ̀dá èdè (“linguistics”)
  • ìmọ̀ ẹ̀rọ (“technology”)
  • ìmọ̀ ìjìnlẹ̀ (“science”)
  • ìmọ̀ ìṣègùn (“medical science”)
  • ìmọ̀ iṣẹ́ ẹ̀rọ (“technology”)
  • ìmọ̀ ìṣirò (“mathematics”)
  • ìmọ̀lára (“feeling, emotion”)
  • ìmọ̀ nípa ẹ̀dá ènìyàn (“anthropology”)
  • ìmọ̀ sáyẹ́ǹsì (“science”)
  • onímọ̀ (“one who has knowledge”)

Etymology 2
imọ̀

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ī.mɔ̃̀/

Noun

imọ̀

  1. palm branch
    Synonym: imọ̀ ọ̀pẹ
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