Yoruba edit

Etymology edit

ilẹ̀ (land) +‎ a (one who) +‎ (to be black) +‎ (in) +‎ àwọ̀ (skin), "Land of the people with Black skin."

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ī.lɛ̀ ā.dú.lá.wɔ̀/

Proper noun edit

Ilẹ̀ Adúláwọ̀

  1. The continent of Africa
    Synonym: Áfíríkà