ẹrọ amunawa

Yoruba

Etymology

From ẹ̀rọ (“machine”) +‎ a- (“agent prefix”) +‎ mú wá (“to bring”) +‎ iná (“fire, electricity”), literally “machine that brings electricity”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɛ̀.ɾɔ̄ ā.mṹ.nã́.wá/

Noun

ẹ̀rọ amúnáwá

generator
Synonym: jẹnẹrétọ̀

Derived terms

ẹ̀rọ amúnáwá alẹ̀fúùfù (“wind turbine”)

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