Atyap

A1T1Y4A1P3
UK/ətjab/

noun

A member of the Tyap-speaking peoples.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

nounAtyap (plural Atyaps or Atyap)

plural Atyaps

  1. A member of the Tyap-speaking peoples.
proper noun
  1. A central Nigeria plateau ethnic cluster consisting of sub-groups of people who speak dialects of Tyap language, one of the Nenzit peoples.

Origin

Literally meaning a person who speaks the Tyap language.

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APA

Atyap. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atyap

MLA

“Atyap.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atyap. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Atyap,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Atyap.

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