Yoruba

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Folk etymology states it comes from ụ̀- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ pị́n (to divide, share) +‎ ị̀ṣà (a type of plant)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʊ̀.k͡pɪ̃̄.ʃà/

Proper noun

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Ụ̀pịnṣà

  1. Alternative form of Ìpinṣà (a town in Ondo, Nigeria)