Olukumi

English

Etymology

From Yoruba Olùkùmi, ultimately from olùkù mi (my friend).

Noun

Olukumi pl (plural only)

  1. a Yoruba subgroup descended from several subgroups of the Yoruba and Igbo people
    Synonym: Ulukwumi
  2. a Yoruboid language spoken by the Olukumi people
    Synonym: Ulukwumi

See also

  • Wiktionary’s coverage of Olukumi terms