gbangba
Gun
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡ͡bā.ŋ̄.ɡ͡bā/
Adverb
gban̄gba or gbangba
- outside, in the open
- Glètòxò nyí agbègbè ɖé hè tín tò gban̄gba tòɖàxó ɖé tɔ̀n / Glètòhò yín agbègbè dé hè tín tò gban̄gba tòdàhó dé tọ̀n ― The countryside is an area that is outside of a city
Nupe
Etymology
Compare with Gourmanchéma gbàgbá
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡ͡bà.ŋ̀.ɡ͡bá/
Noun
gbàǹgbá (plural gbàǹgbázhì)
Descendants
- → Hausa: àgwā̀gwā
Yoruba
Alternative forms
- ڠَنڠَ
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡ͡bā.ŋ̄.ɡ͡bā/
Adverb
gban̄gba
- outside, an open space
- Ilé mi wà ní gban̄gba ― My house is out in the open
- clearly, openly
- Ó hàn gban̄gba pé ó ṣàìsàn ― It clearly shows that she is sick
Derived terms
- ní gban̄gba (“publicly”)