iyoba

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noun

A queen mother of the Kingdom of Benin.

OriginYoruba iyọba →
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Meanings

nouniyoba (plural iyobas)

plural iyobas

  1. A queen mother of the Kingdom of Benin.

Origin

  1. Yorubaiyọba
  2. Yorubaiyọba
  3. Englishiyoba

Borrowed from Yoruba iyọba.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

yobai
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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