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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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From {{af|yo|ì-|wàrẹ}}, cognate with {{cog|bin|Igharẹ}}, see cognates in other Yoruba-dialects, {{l|yo| |
From {{af|yo|ì-|wàrẹ}}, 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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Revision as of 04:59, 11 January 2023
Yoruba
Alternative forms
Etymology
From ì- + wàrẹ, cognate with Edo Igharẹ, see cognates in other Yoruba-dialects, Ị̀àrẹ, Èghàrẹ, Ùwàrẹ, perhaps from the same root as {{l|yo|ààrẹ|t=leader, president
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ìwàrẹ
- the highest class of chiefs in a Yoruba town, the first six makeup a council known as the Ìwàrẹ̀fà
- Synonym: Ìwàrẹ̀fà
Noun
Ìwàrẹ