See nibo in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"expansion": "Contraction of ní ibo (“at where”)",
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}
],
"etymology_text": "Contraction of ní ibo (“at where”). The question could also be formed as ibo ni? which also means where, many other varieties and languages of the Yoruboid dialectal continuum use some other formation to ask this, see the table below.",
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"word": "Yoruba Varieties and Languages - níboview map"
},
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"roman": "Ọ̀ghọ̀",
"word": "han荗OǹdóOǹdókíbi荗Ọ̀wọ̀Ọ̀wọ̀kẹ̀ẹ́荗UsẹnUsẹnkẹ̀ẹ́荗OlùkùmiUgbódùkíyore荗"
},
{
"word": "kíyà荗Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìibi sí荗"
},
{
"word": "ubi sí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàrí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàríbi荗Òdè Èkìtìibi sí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàríbi荗Òmùò Èkìtìibi sí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàríbi荗Awó Èkìtìibi sí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàríbi荗Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́kàríbi荗"
},
{
"word": "kàí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàbí荗Mọ̀bàỌ̀tùn Èkìtìkàbi荗"
},
{
"word": "kàbi sí荗"
},
{
"roman": "Ulé Ufẹ̀",
"word": "kàbi sín荗Ifẹ̀Ilé Ifẹ̀kàbí荗"
},
{
"roman": "Uléṣà",
"word": "ibi sí荗Ìjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàkàrí荗Òkè IgbóÒkè Igbóka ibi荗"
},
{
"word": "kabi荗Northwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Ìgbẹsàibu sí荗Ọ̀tàibu sí荗Agégeibu sí荗Ìlogbò Erémiibu sí荗Ẹ̀gbáAbẹ́òkútaubo sí荗ÈkóÈkóníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗ÌbàdànÌbàdànníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗ÌbàràpáIgbó Òràníbo荗"
},
{
"roman": "Òsogbo",
"word": "ibo ni荗Ìbọ̀lọ́Òṣogboníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Ọ̀fàníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗ÌlọrinÌlọrinníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗OǹkóÒtùńbo ni荗Ìwéré Iléńbo荗Òkèhòníbo ni荗"
},
{
"word": "ńbo ni荗Ìsẹ́yìnńbo ni荗Ṣakíńbo ni荗Tedéńbo ni荗Ìgbẹ́tìńbo ni荗Ọ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́níbo荗"
},
{
"roman": "Ògbómọ̀sọ́",
"word": "ibo ni荗Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́níbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Ìkirèníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Ìwóníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Standard YorùbáNàìjíríàníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Bɛ̀nɛ̀níbo荗"
},
{
"roman": "Ìcà, Ìncà",
"word": "ibo ni荗Northeast Yoruba/OkunÌyàgbàÌsánlú Ìtẹ̀dóibi sí荗OwéKabbaká荗Ede Languages/Southwest YorubaǸcàBaàtɛńbisí荗"
},
{
"roman": "Tsɛti, Cɛti",
"word": "ínbisí荗Ifɛ̀Akpáréńbisí荗Atakpamɛńbisí荗Est-Monońbisí荗Tchettińbisí荗Note: This amalgamation of terms comes from a number of different academic papers focused on the unique varieties and languages spoken in the Yoruboid dialectal continuum which extends from eastern Togo to southern Nigeria. The terms for spoken varieties"
},
{
"roman": "i.e. Southeast Yorùbá, Northwest Yorùbá, Central Yorùbá, and Northeast Yorùbá",
"word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria"
},
{
"roman": "Funṣọ Akere, 1977",
"word": "have converged with those of Standard Yorùbá leading to the creation of what can be labeled Common Yorùbá. It can be assumed that the Standard Yorùbá term can also be used in most Nigerian varieties alongside native terms"
},
{
"word": "especially amongst younger speakers. This does not apply to the other Nigerian Yoruboid languages of Ìṣẹkírì and Olùkùmi"
},
{
"word": "nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo"
}
],
"tags": [
"interrogative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/nĩ́.bō/"
}
],
"word": "nibo"
}
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ní ibo",
"t": "at where"
},
"expansion": "Contraction of ní ibo (“at where”)",
"name": "contraction"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Contraction of ní ibo (“at where”). The question could also be formed as ibo ni? which also means where, many other varieties and languages of the Yoruboid dialectal continuum use some other formation to ask this, see the table below.",
"forms": [
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"form": "níbo",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"1": "yo",
"2": "pronoun",
"head": "níbo",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "pronoun",
"2": "níbo"
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"pos": "pron",
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"Ifè links with redundant alt parameters",
"Olukumi links with redundant alt parameters",
"Pages with 3 entries",
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"Yoruba contractions",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
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"Yoruba pronouns",
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0,
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"text": "Níbo ni àwọn ọmọ yẹn?",
"type": "example"
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"where"
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"where",
"where"
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"(interrogative) where"
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}
],
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"english": "interrogative where",
"word": "Yoruba Varieties and Languages - níboview map"
},
{
"roman": "Ọ̀ghọ̀",
"word": "han荗OǹdóOǹdókíbi荗Ọ̀wọ̀Ọ̀wọ̀kẹ̀ẹ́荗UsẹnUsẹnkẹ̀ẹ́荗OlùkùmiUgbódùkíyore荗"
},
{
"word": "kíyà荗Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìibi sí荗"
},
{
"word": "ubi sí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàrí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàríbi荗Òdè Èkìtìibi sí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàríbi荗Òmùò Èkìtìibi sí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàríbi荗Awó Èkìtìibi sí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàríbi荗Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́kàríbi荗"
},
{
"word": "kàí荗"
},
{
"word": "kàbí荗Mọ̀bàỌ̀tùn Èkìtìkàbi荗"
},
{
"word": "kàbi sí荗"
},
{
"roman": "Ulé Ufẹ̀",
"word": "kàbi sín荗Ifẹ̀Ilé Ifẹ̀kàbí荗"
},
{
"roman": "Uléṣà",
"word": "ibi sí荗Ìjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàkàrí荗Òkè IgbóÒkè Igbóka ibi荗"
},
{
"word": "kabi荗Northwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Ìgbẹsàibu sí荗Ọ̀tàibu sí荗Agégeibu sí荗Ìlogbò Erémiibu sí荗Ẹ̀gbáAbẹ́òkútaubo sí荗ÈkóÈkóníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗ÌbàdànÌbàdànníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗ÌbàràpáIgbó Òràníbo荗"
},
{
"roman": "Òsogbo",
"word": "ibo ni荗Ìbọ̀lọ́Òṣogboníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Ọ̀fàníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗ÌlọrinÌlọrinníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗OǹkóÒtùńbo ni荗Ìwéré Iléńbo荗Òkèhòníbo ni荗"
},
{
"word": "ńbo ni荗Ìsẹ́yìnńbo ni荗Ṣakíńbo ni荗Tedéńbo ni荗Ìgbẹ́tìńbo ni荗Ọ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́níbo荗"
},
{
"roman": "Ògbómọ̀sọ́",
"word": "ibo ni荗Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́níbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Ìkirèníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Ìwóníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Standard YorùbáNàìjíríàníbo荗"
},
{
"word": "ibo ni荗Bɛ̀nɛ̀níbo荗"
},
{
"roman": "Ìcà, Ìncà",
"word": "ibo ni荗Northeast Yoruba/OkunÌyàgbàÌsánlú Ìtẹ̀dóibi sí荗OwéKabbaká荗Ede Languages/Southwest YorubaǸcàBaàtɛńbisí荗"
},
{
"roman": "Tsɛti, Cɛti",
"word": "ínbisí荗Ifɛ̀Akpáréńbisí荗Atakpamɛńbisí荗Est-Monońbisí荗Tchettińbisí荗Note: This amalgamation of terms comes from a number of different academic papers focused on the unique varieties and languages spoken in the Yoruboid dialectal continuum which extends from eastern Togo to southern Nigeria. The terms for spoken varieties"
},
{
"roman": "i.e. Southeast Yorùbá, Northwest Yorùbá, Central Yorùbá, and Northeast Yorùbá",
"word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria"
},
{
"roman": "Funṣọ Akere, 1977",
"word": "have converged with those of Standard Yorùbá leading to the creation of what can be labeled Common Yorùbá. It can be assumed that the Standard Yorùbá term can also be used in most Nigerian varieties alongside native terms"
},
{
"word": "especially amongst younger speakers. This does not apply to the other Nigerian Yoruboid languages of Ìṣẹkírì and Olùkùmi"
},
{
"word": "nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo"
}
],
"word": "nibo"
}
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