"yungba" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /jũ̀.ɡ͡bà/ Forms: yùngbà [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=yùngbà|head2=}} yùngbà, {{yo-pos|noun|yùngbà|}} yùngbà, {{yo-noun|yùngbà}} yùngbà
  1. A type of traditional Yoruba oral poetry among the Ọ̀yọ́ Yoruba performed by high ranking] aristocrat women (wives of chiefs and the king), during festivals to honor the king, the Aláàfin. Categories (topical): Poetry Derived forms: akùnyùngbà (english: the female poets who perform the yùngbà)
    Sense id: en-yungba-yo-noun-gC0r6yDP Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header
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