ìgbín
noun
/ì.ɡ͡bĩ́/
Definitions
-
snail
Kinds of thisìperePossibly kinds of thiskùnrùngbíngbínnoun Wiktionary points at “kùnrùngbíngbín”. No word here is spelled that way, so we have linked “kùnrùngbị́ngbị́n”, which matches once underdots are ignored. It may be a misspelling, or “kùnrùngbíngbín” may be a word nobody has written up yet. kùnrùngbị́ngbị́n whelk
Etymology
From Proto-Yoruboid *ʊ̀-gbɪ̃́, cognate with Igala ìgbí, Idoma ìgbí, Olukumi ùgbẹ́n, Ifè ɔ̀gbɛ̃́, Fon agbĭn
Dialectal synonyms “snail” 28 varieties
Southeast Yoruba
- Ìkàrẹ́ Àkókó (Ùkàrẹ́)
- ùgbẹ́n
- Ìjẹ̀bú Òde
- ògbín
- Ẹ̀pẹ́
- ògbín
- Ìkòròdú
- ògbín
- Ṣágámù
- ògbín
- Mahin
- ìgbẹ́n
- Oǹdó
- ùgbẹ́n
- Ọ̀wọ̀ (Ọ̀ghọ̀)
- ùgbẹ́n
- Usẹn
- ùgbẹ́n
Ìtsẹkírì
- Ìwẹrẹ
- umọ̀tá
Olùkùmi
- Ugbódù
- ùgbẹ́n
Central Yoruba
- Àdó Èkìtì
- ụ̀gbị́n
- Àkúrẹ́
- ụ̀gbị́n
- Ọ̀tùn Èkìtì
- ụ̀gbị́n
- Ilé Ifẹ̀ (Ulé Ufẹ̀)
- ùgbín
- Iléṣà (Uléṣà)
- ùgbín
Northwest Yoruba
- Èbúté Mẹ́tà
- ìgbín
- Èkó
- ìgbín
- Ìbàdàn
- ìgbín
- Ìlọrin
- ìgbín
- Ọ̀yọ́
- ìgbín
- Nàìjíríà
- ìgbín
- Bɛ̀nɛ̀
- ìgbín
Northeast Yoruba/Okun
- Kabba
- igbìnugbìn
Ede languages/Southwest Yoruba
- Baàtɛ
- ǹgbínìngbín
- Akpáré
- ɔ̀gbɛ̃́
- Atakpamɛ
- ɔ̀gbɛ̃́
- Tchetti (Tsɛti, Cɛti)
- ɔ̀gbɛ̃́
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 2,
where this word is spelled “igbin”.
Reference:
en-igbin-yo-noun-YhVqe0lK