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Yoruba
Etymology
Contraction of ènìyàn.
Pronunciation
Noun
èèyàn
- person, people, human being
- (idiomatic, in the plural) chiefs (in their position as representatives of the people of the town)
- Synonyms: olóyè, ìjòyè, ìlú