Olukumi

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noun

a Yoruba subgroup descended from several subgroups of the Yoruba and Igbo people

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Ulukwumi
OriginYoruba Olùkùmi →
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Meanings

nounOlukumi pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlya Yoruba subgroup descended from several subgroups of the Yoruba and Igbo people

    Synonyms: Ulukwumi

  2. pluralplural onlya Yoruboid language spoken by the Olukumi people

    Synonyms: Ulukwumi

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna Yoruba subgroup descended from several subgroups of the Yoruba and Igbo people

Similar
Ulukwumi

nouna Yoruboid language spoken by the Olukumi people

Similar
Ulukwumi

Origin

  1. YorubaOlùkùmi
  2. EnglishOlukumi

From Yoruba Olùkùmi, ultimately from olùkù mi (“my friend”).

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APA

Olukumi. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olukumi

MLA

“Olukumi.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olukumi. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Olukumi,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Olukumi.

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