"akolẹta" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /ā.kó.lɛ́.tà/ Forms: akólẹ́tà [canonical]
Etymology: From a- (“agent prefix”) + kó (“to pack; to carry”) + lẹ́tà (“letter”), literally “one who carries letters”. Etymology templates: {{af|yo|a-|kó|lẹ́tà|id1=agent prefix|lit=one who carries letters|t1=agent prefix|t2=to pack; to carry|t3=letter}} a- (“agent prefix”) + kó (“to pack; to carry”) + lẹ́tà (“letter”), literally “one who carries letters” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=akólẹ́tà|head2=}} akólẹ́tà, {{yo-pos|noun|akólẹ́tà|}} akólẹ́tà, {{yo-noun|akólẹ́tà}} akólẹ́tà
  1. mailman, courier Categories (topical): Occupations, People, Post
    Sense id: en-akolẹta-yo-noun-tCS7dlOW Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (agent prefix)

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