Ibadan

English

Proper noun

Ibadan

  1. A city, the state capital of Oyo State, Nigeria

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Yoruba

Etymology

From ẹ̀bá (“edge, aside”) +‎ ọ̀dàn (“grassland, savannah”), literally “At the edge of the grassland”.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ì.bà.dã̀/

Proper noun

Ìbàdàn

  1. Ibadan (a city, the state capital of Oyo State, Nigeria)
  2. A Yoruba subethnic group
  3. A dialect of Yoruba spoken by the people of Ìbàdàn

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