ṣíbí
noun
/ʃí.bí/
síbí (alternative)
Definitions
- spoon
Etymology
From Hausa cibī, compare with Baatonum sibi and Nupe shíbí.
Words in other languages from this one
These are words in other languages that came from this Yorùbá word, mostly through trade, the Atlantic slave trade, and contact with neighbouring languages.
They are not translations. A word here means what it means in its own language, which may have drifted a long way from the Yorùbá it started as.
cívíGunṣívíGuncívíFon
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ṣibi”.
Reference:
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