turari

Yoruba

Etymology

From Hausa tùrā̀rē, cognate with Chakali túlààdí.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tù.ɾà.ɾí/

Noun

tùràrí

1. incense, frankincense
2. the trees Commiphora africana and Commiphora myrrha, of which their dried sap is used to make myrrh

Related terms

• òjíá (“myrrh”)