gbekuru jẹ lọwọ ẹbọra
Yoruba
editEtymology
editFrom gbà (“to take”) + èkuru (“ekuru”) + jẹ (“to eat”) + lọ́wọ́ (“from the hands of”) + ẹbọra (“spirit; forest creature”), literally “To take ekuru from the hands of a spirit”
Pronunciation
editVerb
editgbèkuru jẹ lọ́wọ́ ẹbọra
- (euphemistic) to die; (in particular) to die suddenly or unexpectedly
- Synonym: kú