Yoruba

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Etymology

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From ìjọba (government) +‎ ìbílẹ̀ (native; traditional).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ì.d͡ʒɔ̄.bā ì.bí.lɛ̀/

Noun

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ìjọba ìbílẹ̀

  1. local government
    Ìjọba Ìbílẹ̀ Olúyọ̀léOluyole Local Government
  2. local government area (administrative division of a state)