Yoruba

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Etymology

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Probably from a Contraction or a nickname

Pronunciation

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Proper noun

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Gíẹ́sì

  1. (historical) a historic monarch, or Ọ̀ọ̀ni, of the Ifẹ̀ kingdom
  2. (by extension) one of the four ruling houses of Ifẹ̀, consisting of descendants of Gíẹ́sì