Ikalẹ

Yoruba

Etymology

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ ká (“to surround, to spread out”) +‎ ilẹ̀ (“land”), literally “The one spread out across the land”.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /ì.ká.lɛ̀/

Proper noun

Ìkálẹ̀

  1. Okitipupa, a subgroup of the Yoruba people, who speak the Ìkálẹ̀ language.
  2. A dialect of the Yoruba language
    Synonym: Òkìtìpupa
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