Where does “ubujẹrun” come from?
ubujẹrun (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba jẹrun, from Central Melanau je-, from Central Melanau ja — one.
ubujẹrun (Yoruba): place to eat, canteen, cafeteria
Definitions
- place to eat, canteen, cafeteria
Ancestry of “ubujẹrun”, step by step
ubujẹrun traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yoruba jẹrun
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | jẹrun | to eat |
| 2 | Central Melanau | je- | uni- |
| 3 | Central Melanau | ja | one |
via Yoruba ubo
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ubo | place |