omiye

Yoruba

Etymology

From ọmọ (“child”) +‎ iye (“mother”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ō.mĩ̄.jē/

Noun

omiye

1. (Ekiti) uterine sibling, maternal half sibling

   Synonyms: ọmọ-ìyá, ọmọ-èyé

Coordinate terms

• ọmọ-bàbá
• ọmiba