igbin

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Yoruba

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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ìgbìn

  1. (music) upright open-ended log drums with single leather heads fastened and tuned by wooden pegs, sacred to the orisha Ọbàtálá, it is a subfamily of the gbẹ̀du family of drums. [1]
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Derived terms
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  • Onígbìndé (A Yoruba name meaning, "the igbin drummer has arrived.")
References
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  1. ^ Fámúlẹ̀, Ọláwọlé (2018) “Èdè Àyàn: The Language of Àyàn in Yorùbá Art and Ritual of Egúngún”, in University of Florida[1]

Etymology 2

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Ìgbín
Ìgbín aláta pẹ̀lú ẹyin sísè àti ẹja àrọ̀.

From Proto-Yoruboid *ʊ̀-gbɪ̃́, cognate with Igala ìgbí, Idoma ìgbí, Olukumi ugbẹ́n, Ifè ɔ̀gbɛ̃́, Fon agbĭn

Pronunciation

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ìgbín

  1. snail
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Hyponyms
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species of snail