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Idaaṣa
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Yoruba
Alternative forms
yo Ìdàáchà
Etymology
From yo idd Idaacha Ìdàáchà. A local folk etymology suggests it comes from yo ìda Ìṣà princess the town of Ìṣà, the Ìṣà people Princess from Ìṣà
Pronunciation
Idàáṣà
Proper noun
Idàáṣà or Ìdàáṣà
Idaasha people, a subgroup of the Yoruba people in the country of Benin
A dialect of the Yoruba language spoken by the Idàáṣà people, some sources identify it as a language separate from the Yoruba dialectal continuum.
Derived terms
yo Igbó Idàáṣà<t:capital city and traditional homeland of the Idàáṣà people and the historical Idàáṣà kingdom>
Descendants
fr Dassa-Zoumé
fon Dassa-Zoumé
en Dassa
yo Ethnonyms