ibantẹ

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ bàǹtẹ́ (loincloth), ultimately from Hausa bante (loincloth, apron), cognate with Nupe bèǹte.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ì.bà.ŋ̀.tɛ́/

Noun

ìbàǹtẹ́

  1. loincloth, underwear
    Synonyms: dígò, àwọ̀tẹ́lẹ̀, pátá