omiye

Yoruba

Etymology

From ọmọ (“child”) +‎ iye (“mother”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ō.mĩ̄.jē/

Noun

omiye

  1. (Ekiti) uterine sibling, maternal half sibling
    Synonyms: ọmọ-ìyá, ọmọ-èyé

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