"Ekiti" meaning in All languages combined

See Ekiti on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Yoruba Èkìtì. Etymology templates: {{der|en|yo|Èkìtì}} Yoruba Èkìtì Head templates: {{en-prop}} Ekiti
  1. A state of Nigeria in the South West geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Ado Ekiti. Categories (place): Ekiti State, Nigeria, Places in Nigeria, States of Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Ekiti-en-name-yXd7RCp4 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 72 28 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 59 11 11 11 3 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 16 9 16 3 5
  2. A historical country in Yorubaland in West Africa. Categories (place): Historical polities
    Sense id: en-Ekiti-en-name-oN01fg5H

Proper name [Yoruba]

Forms: Èkìtì [canonical]
Etymology: From èkìtì (“hills”), which describes the landscape of the Èkìtì homeland. Perhaps from an obsolete plural form, compare with Yoruba òkìtì Etymology templates: {{cog|yo|òkìtì}} Yoruba òkìtì Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Èkìtì|head2=}} Èkìtì, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Èkìtì}} Èkìtì, {{yo-proper noun|Èkìtì}} Èkìtì
  1. A state of Nigeria in the South West geopolitical zone Categories (place): Ekiti State, Nigeria, Places in Nigeria, States of Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Ekiti-yo-name-I6yGmf9A
  2. A historical country in Yorubaland in West Africa Categories (place): Historical polities
    Sense id: en-Ekiti-yo-name-uquKEJp4
  3. (collectively) Ekiti people, a subgroup of the Yoruba people Tags: collective Derived forms: Èkìtì-Parapọ̀
    Sense id: en-Ekiti-yo-name-dzjF6gAD
  4. A dialect of the Yoruba language Categories (topical): Dialects, Ethnonyms
    Sense id: en-Ekiti-yo-name-kgB~9-UA Disambiguation of Dialects: 2 18 16 64 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 19 13 30 37 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 9 23 23 45
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