iṣẹ
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ise"
Yoruba[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
Possibly from Proto-Yoruboid *ʊ-cɛ́, cognate with Igala úchẹ́ (“farm, farm work”), equivalent to i- (“non-gerundive nominalizing prefix”) + ṣẹ́ (“to do farmwork;to work”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
iṣẹ́
Synonyms[edit]
Yoruba varieties (work)
Language Family | Variety Group | Variety | Words |
---|---|---|---|
Proto-Itsekiri-SEY | Southeast Yoruba | Ìjẹ̀bú | uṣẹ́ |
Ìkálẹ̀ | usẹ́ | ||
Ìlàjẹ | usẹ́ | ||
Oǹdó | uṣẹ́ | ||
Ọ̀wọ̀ | uṣẹ́ | ||
Usẹn | uṣẹ́ | ||
Proto-Yoruba | Central Yoruba | Èkìtì | ụṣẹ́ |
Ifẹ̀ | - | ||
Ìgbómìnà | - | ||
Ìjẹ̀ṣà | - | ||
Western Àkókó | - | ||
Northwest Yoruba | Àwórì | iṣẹ́ | |
Ẹ̀gbá | - | ||
Ìbàdàn | isẹ́ | ||
Òǹkò | n̄chẹ́ | ||
Ọ̀yọ́ | isẹ́ | ||
Standard Yorùbá | iṣẹ́ | ||
Northeast Yoruba/Okun | Ìbùnú | - | |
Ìjùmú | - | ||
Ìyàgbà | - | ||
Owé | iṣẹ́ | ||
Ọ̀wọ̀rọ̀ | - |
Etymology 2[edit]
ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣẹ̀ (“to originate”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ìṣẹ̀
Derived terms[edit]
Etymology 3[edit]
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣẹ́ (“to suffer poverty or deprivation”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ìṣẹ́