ojule

Yoruba

Etymology

From ojú (“face, eyes, opening”) +‎ ilé (“house”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ō.d͡ʒú.lé/

Noun

ojúlé

1. household
2. door entrance, room

   Synonyms: yàrá, orúpò

   Ilé baba mi lójúlé mẹ́jọ ― My father's house has eight rooms (literally, “My father's house has eight door entrances”)

Related terms

• ilé
• ìlẹ̀kùn