# ijapa
## Yoruba
### Etymology

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ jàpá (“the motion of one moving awkwardly”, ideophone), literally “That which moves around awkwardly”.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ì.d͡ʒà.k͡pá/

### Noun

ìjàpá
* tortoise, turtle
    Synonym: ahun
* (by extension) Beetle

#### Synonyms

Yoruba Varieties and Languages - ìjàpá (“tortise, turtle”) :
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| Language Family | Variety Group | Variety/Language | Location | Words |
| Proto-Itsekiri-SEY | Southeast Yoruba | Ìjẹ̀bú | Ìjẹ̀bú Òde | ọlọ́bawun |
| Proto-Itsekiri-SEY | Southeast Yoruba | Oǹdó | Oǹdó | ọnié |
| Proto-Itsekiri-SEY | Olùkùmi | Olùkùmi | Ugbódù | ághọ́n |
| Proto-Yoruba | Central Yoruba | Èkìtì | Àdó Èkìtì | aụn, alábaụn, ọlọ́baụn |
| Proto-Yoruba | Central Yoruba | Èkìtì | Àkúrẹ́ | aụn, alábaụn, ọlọ́baụn |
| Proto-Yoruba | Central Yoruba | Èkìtì | Ọ̀tùn Èkìtì | aụn, alábaụn, ọlọ́baụn |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Àwórì | Èbúté Mẹ́tà | ìjàkpá, awun, alábawun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Èkó | Èkó | ìjàkpá, awun, alábawun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Ìbàdàn | Ìbàdàn | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Ìbàràpá | Igbó Òrà | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Ìbọ̀lọ́ | Òṣogbo | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Ìbọ̀lọ́ | Ọ̀fà | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Ìlọrin | Ìlọrin | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Oǹkó | Ìtẹ̀síwájú LGA | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Oǹkó | Ìwàjówà LGA | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Oǹkó | Kájọlà LGA | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Oǹkó | Ìsẹ́yìn LGA | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Oǹkó | Ṣakí West LGA | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Oǹkó | Atisbo LGA | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Oǹkó | Ọlọ́runṣògo LGA | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Ọ̀yọ́ | Ọ̀yọ́ | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Ọ̀yọ́ | Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́ | ìjàkpá, ahun, alábahun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Standard Yorùbá | Nàìjíríà | ìjàpá, ahun, awun, alábawun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northwest Yoruba | Standard Yorùbá | Bɛ̀nɛ̀ | ìjàkpá, ahun, awun, alábawun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Northeast Yoruba/Okun | Owé | Kabba | ọbaun |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ana | Sokode | ɔ̀kpɔ̀lɔ́ |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Cábɛ̀ɛ́ | Cábɛ̀ɛ́ | ògìdɛ́n, ìjàkpá |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Cábɛ̀ɛ́ | Tchaourou | ògìdɛ́n |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ìcà | Agoua | ògìdɔ̃́ |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ìdàácà | Igbó Ìdàácà | ògìdán, áwìrì |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ọ̀họ̀rí/Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí-Ìjè | Ìkpòbɛ́ | ògìdán |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ọ̀họ̀rí/Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí-Ìjè | Kétu | ògìdán |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ọ̀họ̀rí/Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí-Ìjè | Onigbolo | agidan |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ifɛ̀ | Akpáré | ègìdã́ |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ifɛ̀ | Atakpamé | ègìdã́ |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ifɛ̀ | Boko | ègìdã́ |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ifɛ̀ | Est-Mono | ègìdã́ |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ifɛ̀ | Moretan | ògìdã́ |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ifɛ̀ | Tchetti | ègìdã́ |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Kura | Awotébi | ahaowo |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Kura | Partago | abãõ |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Mɔ̄kɔ́lé | Kandi | baawɔ̃ |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Northern Nago | Kambole | àjàkpá |
| Proto-Yoruba | Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Northern Nago | Manigri | ògìdã́ |

### See also

* ẹwìrì (“sea turtle”)