Where does “ịyara” come from?

ịyara (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba yàrá — room.

ịyara (Yoruba): traditional earthen walls made of banks and ditches, modeled after the Walls of Benin

Definitions

  1. traditional earthen walls made of banks and ditches, modeled after the Walls of Benin

Ancestry of “ịyara”, step by step

ịyara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba yàrá

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubayàrároom

via Bini ìyà

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Biniìyà
Every word from Yoruba yàrá
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