"Ibadan" meaning in Yoruba

See Ibadan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ì.bà.dã̀/ Forms: Ìbàdàn [canonical]
Etymology: From ẹ̀bá (“edge, aside”) + ọ̀dàn (“grassland, savannah”), literally “At the edge of the grassland”. Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|ẹ̀bá|ọ̀dàn|lit=At the edge of the grassland|t1=edge, aside|t2=grassland, savannah}} ẹ̀bá (“edge, aside”) + ọ̀dàn (“grassland, savannah”), literally “At the edge of the grassland” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Ìbàdàn|head2=}} Ìbàdàn, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Ìbàdàn}} Ìbàdàn, {{yo-prop|Ìbàdàn}} Ìbàdàn
  1. Ibadan (a city, the state capital of Oyo State, Nigeria) Categories (topical): Dialects, Ethnonyms Categories (place): Cities in Nigeria, Cities in Oyo State, Nigeria, Places in Nigeria, Places in Oyo State, Nigeria Derived forms: Olúbàdàn
    Sense id: en-Ibadan-yo-name-vE9zc728 Disambiguation of Dialects: 55 27 18 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 37 37 26 Categories (other): State capitals of Nigeria, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 52 30 18
  2. A Yoruba subethnic group Categories (topical): Ethnonyms
    Sense id: en-Ibadan-yo-name-Flp9yOrS Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 37 37 26
  3. A dialect of Yoruba spoken by the people of Ìbàdàn Categories (topical): Ethnonyms
    Sense id: en-Ibadan-yo-name-saXo5uRD Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 37 37 26
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