"afopina" meaning in All languages combined

See afopina on Wiktionary

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /à.fò.k͡pī.nã́/ Forms: àfòpiná [canonical]
Etymology: From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + fò (“to fly”) + pa (“kill, turn off”) + iná (“light, fire”), literally “one who flies and kills (turns off) the light”. Etymology templates: {{af|yo|à-|fò|pa|iná|lit=one who flies and kills (turns off) the light|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to fly|t3=kill, turn off|t4=light, fire}} à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + fò (“to fly”) + pa (“kill, turn off”) + iná (“light, fire”), literally “one who flies and kills (turns off) the light” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=àfòpiná|head2=}} àfòpiná, {{yo-pos|noun|àfòpiná|}} àfòpiná, {{yo-noun|àfòpiná}} àfòpiná
  1. moth Categories (lifeform): Insects Synonyms: òólá, àfòòpiná

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