igboya

Yoruba edit

Etymology edit

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ gbó (“to be mature, to be emboldened”) +‎ àyà (“chest”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /ì.ɡ͡bó.jà/

Noun edit

ìgboyà

(idiomatic) courage, bravery
Synonyms: àyà, akin, ọkàn

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