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- Yoruba · borrowed fromaṣọ-ẹbí
- English todayaso ebi
From Yoruba aṣọ-ẹbí (literally “family cloth”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
aso ebi
Today it means: A uniform dress traditionally worn in Nigeria and some West African cultures as an indicator of cooperation and solidarity during ceremonies and festive periods. Full definition →
Yoruba aṣọ-ẹbí