Igbomina

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ògbó (a type of sword) +‎ mi (mine, my) +‎ mọ̀ (to knows) +‎ ọ̀nà (the path, the way), literally My sword knows the way.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ì.ɡ͡bó.mĩ̀.nã̀/

Proper noun

Ìgbómìnà

  1. Igbomina people, a subgroup of the Yoruba people
  2. A dialect of the Yoruba language spoken by the Ìgbómìnà

Descendants

  • Portuguese: Ibomina