igbin
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Ìgbín 
Ìgbín aláta pẹ̀lú ẹyin sísè àti ẹja àrọ̀.
Yoruba
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
Noun
ìgbìn
- (music) upright open-ended log drums with single leather heads fastened and tuned by wooden pegs, sacred to the orisha Ọbàtálá, it is a subfamily of the gbẹ̀du family of drums. [1]
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Derived terms
- Onígbìndé (“A Yoruba name meaning, "the igbin drummer has arrived."”)
References
- ^ Fámúlẹ̀, Ọláwọlé (2018) “Èdè Àyàn: The Language of Àyàn in Yorùbá Art and Ritual of Egúngún”, in University of Florida
Etymology 2
From Proto-Yoruboid *ʊ̀-gbɪ̃́, cognate with Igala ìgbí, Idoma ìgbí, Olukumi ùgbẹ́n, Ifè ɔ̀gbɛ̃́, Fon agbĭn
Pronunciation
Noun
ìgbín
Synonyms
| Yoruba Varieties and Languages - ìgbín (“snail”) | ||||
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| Language Family | Variety Group | Variety/Language | Location | Words |
| Proto-Itsekiri-SEY | Southeast Yoruba | Eastern Àkókó | Ìkàrẹ́ Àkókó | ùgbẹ́n |
| Ìjẹ̀bú | Ìjẹ̀bú Òde | ògbín | ||
| Ìkòròdú | ògbín | |||
| Ṣágámù | ògbín | |||
| Ẹ̀pẹ́ | ògbín | |||
| Ìlàjẹ | Mahin | ìgbẹ́n | ||
| Oǹdó | Oǹdó | ùgbẹ́n | ||
| Ọ̀wọ̀ | Ọ̀wọ̀ | ùgbẹ́n | ||
| Usẹn | Usẹn | ùgbẹ́n | ||
| Olùkùmi | Ugbódù | ùgbẹ́n | ||
| Proto-Yoruba | Central Yoruba | Èkìtì | Àdó Èkìtì | ụ̀gbị́n |
| Àkúrẹ́ | ụ̀gbị́n | |||
| Ọ̀tùn Èkìtì | ụ̀gbị́n | |||
| Ifẹ̀ | Ilé Ifẹ̀ | ùgbín | ||
| Ìjẹ̀ṣà | Iléṣà | ùgbín | ||
| Northwest Yoruba | Àwórì | Èbúté Mẹ́tà | ìgbín | |
| Èkó | Èkó | ìgbín | ||
| Ìbàdàn | Ìbàdàn | ìgbín | ||
| Ìlọrin | Ìlọrin | ìgbín | ||
| Ọ̀yọ́ | Ọ̀yọ́ | ìgbín | ||
| Standard Yorùbá | Nàìjíríà | ìgbín | ||
| Bɛ̀nɛ̀ | ìgbín | |||
| Northeast Yoruba/Okun | Owé | Kabba | igbìn, ugbìn | |
| Ede Languages/Southwest Yoruba | Ifɛ̀ | Akpáré | ɔ̀gbɛ̃́ | |
| Atakpamé | ɔ̀gbɛ̃́ | |||
| Tchetti | ɔ̀gbɛ̃́ | |||
Hyponyms
species of snail