Yoruba

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Etymology

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From ubo (place) +‎ (marker). The use of "sí" can be seen in many interrogative forms in spoken varieties in the Èdè-Yorùbá-Ìṣẹkírì language continuum such as Ìjẹ̀bú. Cognates with Èkìtì Yoruba ubi sí, Ifẹ̀ Yoruba ibi sí

Pronunciation

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Adverb

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ubo sí

  1. (interrogative, Ijebu, Ẹgba) where