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Ijẹbu
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Yoruba
Etymology
yo ì- jẹ ní ubú nominalizing prefix to rove, to swim in ocean, deep sea The ones who swim in the deep sea
Pronunciation
Ìjẹ̀bú
Proper noun
Ìjẹ̀bú
Ijebu people, a subgroup of Yoruba people who speak the Ìjẹ̀bú spoken variety in the Ede-Yoruba-Itsekiri continuum.
A spoken variety closely related to that of the Yoruba language
Derived terms
yo Ìjẹ̀bú-Òde<t:The principal and capital city of the Ìjẹ̀bú people> Ìjẹ̀bú-Ifẹ̀<t:An Ìjẹ̀bú Yorùbá town in Nigeria> Ìjẹ̀bú-Igbó<t:An Ìjẹ̀bú Yorùbá town in Nigeria>
yo Ethnonyms Dialects
Category:Ijẹbu Yoruba