Iragbiji

Yoruba

Etymology

A local etymology states, ìrá (“A type of tree, likely Rauvolfia vomitoria”) +‎ gbà (“to contain, to provide”) +‎ ìji (“shade”), literally “The place where the ìrá tree provides a shade”

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ì.ɾá.ɡ͡bì.d͡ʒí/, /ì.ɾá.ɡ͡bì.d͡ʒī/

Proper noun

Ìrágbìjí or Ìrágbìji

1. Iragbiji (A Yoruba town in Osun, Nigeria)

Derived terms

• Àrágbìjí