English definition
A paper copy of a document made with a copying machine.
Yoruba definition
Ẹ̀dà ìwé tí a ṣe pẹ̀lú ẹ̀rọ ìṣẹ̀dà.
English example
Keep a photocopy of signed consent forms.
Yoruba example
Pa ẹ̀dà ìwé àwọn fọ́ọ̀mù ìfọwọ́sí mọ́.
English analogy
A photocopy is like a duplicate of a picture; it's not the original, but it looks the same.
Yoruba analogy
Ẹ̀dà ìwé jẹ́ bí ẹ̀dá àwòrán; kì í ṣe atilẹ́ba, ṣùgbọ́n ó dà bíi pé ó jọra.