Where does “aleebu ara” come from?

aleebu ara (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba àrà, from Arabic رَعْد — thunder.

aleebu ara (Yoruba): physical disability

Definitions

  1. physical disability

Ancestry of “aleebu ara”, step by step

aleebu ara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba àrà

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaàràbody
2Arabicرَعْدthunder

via Yoruba àléébù

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yorubaàléébùdefect, deficiency, blemish
2Arabicعَيْبdefect; flaw, shortcoming; disgraceful action;...
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