Czech
Etymology
Borrowed from Yoruba Yorùbá.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈjoruba]
- Rhymes: -uba
- Hyphenation: jo‧ru‧ba
Noun
joruba f (indeclinable)
- Yoruba (language)
Derived terms
Further reading
Faroese
Etymology
Ultimately, from Yoruba Yorùbá.
Noun
joruba n (genitive singular joruba, uncountable)
- The Yoruba language.
Declension
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singular
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indefinite
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nominative
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joruba
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accusative
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joruba
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dative
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joruba
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genitive
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joruba
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Finnish
Etymology
Ultimately, from Yoruba Yorùbá.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjorubɑ/, [ˈjo̞rubɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -orubɑ
- Syllabification(key): jo‧ru‧ba
- Hyphenation(key): jo‧ru‧ba
Noun
joruba
- A member of the Yoruba people.
- The Yoruba language.
Declension
Some language authorities opine that joruba should be inflected as a type 12 noun (kulkija), but type 10 (koira) (with deletion of a) is more widely used. Therefore, both are provided here.
Inflection of joruba (Kotus type 11/omena, no gradation)
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nominative
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joruba
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jorubat
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genitive
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joruban
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jorubien joruboiden joruboitten
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partitive
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jorubaa
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jorubia joruboita
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illative
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jorubaan
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jorubiin joruboihin
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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joruba
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jorubat
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accusative
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nom.
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joruba
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jorubat
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gen.
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joruban
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genitive
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joruban
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jorubien joruboiden joruboitten jorubojen rare jorubain rare
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partitive
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jorubaa
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jorubia joruboita joruboja rare
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inessive
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jorubassa
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joruboissa jorubissa
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elative
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jorubasta
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joruboista jorubista
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illative
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jorubaan
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jorubiin joruboihin
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adessive
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joruballa
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joruboilla jorubilla
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ablative
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jorubalta
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joruboilta jorubilta
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allative
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joruballe
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joruboille jorubille
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essive
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jorubana
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joruboina jorubina
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translative
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jorubaksi
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joruboiksi jorubiksi
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abessive
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jorubatta
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joruboitta jorubitta
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instructive
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—
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joruboin jorubin
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comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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jorubani
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jorubani
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accusative
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nom.
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jorubani
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jorubani
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gen.
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jorubani
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genitive
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jorubani
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jorubieni joruboideni joruboitteni jorubojeni rare jorubaini rare
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partitive
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jorubaani
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jorubiani joruboitani jorubojani rare
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inessive
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jorubassani
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joruboissani jorubissani
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elative
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jorubastani
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joruboistani jorubistani
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illative
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jorubaani
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jorubiini joruboihini
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adessive
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joruballani
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joruboillani jorubillani
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ablative
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jorubaltani
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joruboiltani jorubiltani
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allative
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joruballeni
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joruboilleni jorubilleni
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essive
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jorubanani
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joruboinani jorubinani
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translative
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jorubakseni
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joruboikseni jorubikseni
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abessive
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jorubattani
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joruboittani jorubittani
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
joruboineni jorubineni
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second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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jorubasi
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jorubasi
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accusative
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nom.
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jorubasi
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jorubasi
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gen.
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jorubasi
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genitive
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jorubasi
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jorubiesi joruboidesi joruboittesi jorubojesi rare jorubaisi rare
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partitive
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jorubaasi
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jorubiasi joruboitasi jorubojasi rare
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inessive
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jorubassasi
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joruboissasi jorubissasi
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elative
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jorubastasi
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joruboistasi jorubistasi
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illative
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jorubaasi
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jorubiisi joruboihisi
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adessive
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joruballasi
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joruboillasi jorubillasi
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ablative
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jorubaltasi
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joruboiltasi jorubiltasi
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allative
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joruballesi
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joruboillesi jorubillesi
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essive
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jorubanasi
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joruboinasi jorubinasi
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translative
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jorubaksesi
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joruboiksesi jorubiksesi
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abessive
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jorubattasi
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joruboittasi jorubittasi
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
joruboinesi jorubinesi
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first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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jorubamme
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jorubamme
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accusative
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nom.
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jorubamme
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jorubamme
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gen.
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jorubamme
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genitive
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jorubamme
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jorubiemme joruboidemme joruboittemme jorubojemme rare jorubaimme rare
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partitive
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jorubaamme
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jorubiamme joruboitamme jorubojamme rare
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inessive
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jorubassamme
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joruboissamme jorubissamme
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elative
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jorubastamme
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joruboistamme jorubistamme
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illative
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jorubaamme
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jorubiimme joruboihimme
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adessive
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joruballamme
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joruboillamme jorubillamme
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ablative
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jorubaltamme
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joruboiltamme jorubiltamme
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allative
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joruballemme
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joruboillemme jorubillemme
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essive
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jorubanamme
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joruboinamme jorubinamme
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translative
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jorubaksemme
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joruboiksemme jorubiksemme
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abessive
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jorubattamme
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joruboittamme jorubittamme
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
joruboinemme jorubinemme
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second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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jorubanne
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jorubanne
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accusative
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nom.
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jorubanne
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jorubanne
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gen.
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jorubanne
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genitive
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jorubanne
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jorubienne joruboidenne joruboittenne jorubojenne rare jorubainne rare
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partitive
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jorubaanne
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jorubianne joruboitanne jorubojanne rare
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inessive
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jorubassanne
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joruboissanne jorubissanne
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elative
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jorubastanne
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joruboistanne jorubistanne
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illative
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jorubaanne
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jorubiinne joruboihinne
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adessive
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joruballanne
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joruboillanne jorubillanne
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ablative
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jorubaltanne
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joruboiltanne jorubiltanne
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allative
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joruballenne
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joruboillenne jorubillenne
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essive
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jorubananne
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joruboinanne jorubinanne
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translative
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jorubaksenne
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joruboiksenne jorubiksenne
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abessive
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jorubattanne
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joruboittanne jorubittanne
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
joruboinenne jorubinenne
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third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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jorubansa
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jorubansa
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accusative
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nom.
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jorubansa
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jorubansa
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gen.
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jorubansa
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genitive
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jorubansa
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jorubiensa joruboidensa joruboittensa jorubojensa rare jorubainsa rare
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partitive
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jorubaansa
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jorubiaan joruboitaan jorubiansa joruboitansa jorubojaan rare jorubojansa rare
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inessive
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jorubassaan jorubassansa
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joruboissaan jorubissaan joruboissansa jorubissansa
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elative
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jorubastaan jorubastansa
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joruboistaan jorubistaan joruboistansa jorubistansa
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illative
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jorubaansa
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jorubiinsa joruboihinsa
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adessive
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joruballaan joruballansa
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joruboillaan jorubillaan joruboillansa jorubillansa
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ablative
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jorubaltaan jorubaltansa
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joruboiltaan jorubiltaan joruboiltansa jorubiltansa
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allative
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joruballeen joruballensa
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joruboilleen jorubilleen joruboillensa jorubillensa
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essive
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jorubanaan jorubanansa
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joruboinaan jorubinaan joruboinansa jorubinansa
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translative
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jorubakseen jorubaksensa
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joruboikseen jorubikseen joruboiksensa jorubiksensa
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abessive
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jorubattaan jorubattansa
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joruboittaan jorubittaan joruboittansa jorubittansa
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
joruboineen jorubineen joruboinensa jorubinensa
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Synonyms
- (language): joruban kieli
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
- (non-standard since 2005) yoruba
Etymology
Ultimately, from Yoruba Yorùbá.
Noun
joruba m (definite singular jorubaen, indefinite plural jorubaer or jorubaar, definite plural jorubaene or jorubaane)
- Yoruba language
- a member of the Yoruba people