arun abẹgẹẹja

Yoruba

Etymology

From àrùn (“disease”) +‎ a- (“agent prefix”) +‎ bá (“with”) +‎ ẹ̀gẹ́ (“cassava”) +‎ jà (“fight”), literally “The disease that fights with cassava”

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /à.ɾũ̀ ā.bɛ́.ꜜɡɛ́.d͡ʒà/

Noun

àrùn abẹ́gẹ̀ẹ́jà

  1. Bacterial blight of cassava, a bacterial disease afflicting the cassava crop
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