ibantẹ

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ bàǹtẹ́ (“loincloth”), ultimately from Hausa bante (“loincloth, apron”), cognate with Nupe bèǹte.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ì.bà.ŋ̀.tɛ́/

Noun

ìbàǹtẹ́

  1. loincloth, underwear
    Synonyms: dígò, àwọ̀tẹ́lẹ̀, pátá
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