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Yoruba
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + lò (“to use”) + kù (“to be left over”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]àlòkù
- a secondhand good or item
- Ṣé àlòkù ni àbí tuntun? ― Is it second hand or new?
- leftover waste
Adjective
[edit]àlòkù
Derived terms
[edit]- aṣọ àlòkù (“secondhand clothing”)
- àlòkù kẹ̀kẹ́ (“used bike”)
- àlòkù ọkọ̀ (“used car”)