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Definition of Yoruba noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Yoruba

noun

/ˈjɒrʊbə/

/ˈjɔːrəbə/

[uncountable]

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a language spoken by the Yoruba people of West Africa, especially in south-west NigeriaTopics Languagec2
Word Originthe name in Yoruba.

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