Etymology

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Today it means: An elaborate Yoruba party with food and dancing. Full definition →

Yoruba ó wà ní Ibẹ̀
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  1. Yoruba · borrowed fromó wà ní Ibẹ̀
  2. English todayowanbe

From Yoruba ó wà ní Ibẹ̀ (“it is there”).

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