Where does “ijọba ibilẹ” come from?
ijọba ibilẹ (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba ìjọba — government, kingdom.
ijọba ibilẹ (Yoruba): local government
Definitions
- local government
Ancestry of “ijọba ibilẹ”, step by step
ijọba ibilẹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yoruba ìjọba
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ìjọba | government, kingdom |
via Yoruba ìbílẹ̀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ìbílẹ̀ | native, local, indigenous |