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==Yoruba== |
==Yoruba== |
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===Alternative forms=== |
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*{{alter|yo| |
*{{alter|yo|Ị̀àrẹ}}, {{alter|yo|Ụ̀àrẹ}} ''{{q|Ekiti}}'' |
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*{{alter|yo|Ùwàrẹ}} ''{{q|Ijesha}}'' |
*{{alter|yo|Ùwàrẹ}} ''{{q|Ijesha}}'' |
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*{{alter|yo|Èghàrẹ}}, {{alter|yo|Èwàrẹ}} ''{{q|Ondo, Idanre}}'' |
*{{alter|yo|Èghàrẹ}}, {{alter|yo|Èwàrẹ}} ''{{q|Ondo, Idanre, Ìlàjẹ}}'' |
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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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From {{af|yo| |
From {{af|yo|ìwà|rẹ}}, cognate with {{cog|bin|Igharẹ}}, see cognates in other Yoruba-dialects, {{l|yo|Ị̀àrẹ}}, {{l|yo|Èghàrẹ}}, {{l|yo|Ùwàrẹ}}, perhaps from the same root as {{l|yo|ààrẹ|t=[[leader]], [[president]]}} |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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*{{yo-IPA|Ìwàrẹ}} |
*{{yo-IPA|Ìwàrẹ}} |
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===Proper |
===Proper noun=== |
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{{yo-prop|Ìwàrẹ}} |
{{yo-prop|Ìwàrẹ}} |
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# the [[highest]] [[class]] of [[chiefs]] in a Yoruba town, the first six makeup a council known as the {{l|yo|Ìwàrẹ̀fà}} |
# the [[highest]] [[class]] of [[chiefs]] in a Yoruba town, the first six makeup a council known as the {{l|yo|Ìwàrẹ̀fà}} |
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#:{{syn|yo|Ìwàrẹ̀fà}} |
#: {{syn|yo|Ìwàrẹ̀fà}} |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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{{yo-noun|Ìwàrẹ}} |
{{yo-noun|Ìwàrẹ}} |
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# a [[high]]-[[ranking]] [[chief]] of a Yoruba [[town]]; a member of the {{l|yo|Ìwàrẹ̀fà}} [[council]] of [[chiefs]] |
# a [[high]]-[[ranking]] [[chief]] of a Yoruba [[town]]; a member of the {{l|yo|Ìwàrẹ̀fà}} [[council]] of [[chiefs]] |
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Latest revision as of 21:31, 8 August 2024
Yoruba
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From ìwà + rẹ, cognate with Edo Igharẹ, see cognates in other Yoruba-dialects, Ị̀àrẹ, Èghàrẹ, Ùwàrẹ, perhaps from the same root as ààrẹ (“leader, president”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Ìwàrẹ
- the highest class of chiefs in a Yoruba town, the first six makeup a council known as the Ìwàrẹ̀fà
- Synonym: Ìwàrẹ̀fà
Noun
[edit]Ìwàrẹ