e ghi
Olukumi
Etymology
Most Yoruboid languages have a common cognate form see Yoruba dialects, Ondo è sí, Ẹ̀gbá & Ìjẹ̀bú lè sí, Ijesha yè sí, Ọ̀wọ̀ sí, Iyagba nè ghí. Cognate with Isekiri nè sín, Ede Ije lè é.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /è ɣí/
Pronoun
è ghí
- (interrogative) who, whom, whose
- È ghí ó zẹ usu ní ulé?
- Who ate yam at home?
References
- Sanusi, Issa O. & Eleshin, Alimot F. (December 2016), “Comparative analysis of question formation in Olukumi and Standard Yoruba: A minimalist approach’ seeks to carry out a survey of the question formation processes in Olùkùmi and Standard Yorùbá.”, in International Journal of Research in the Humanities, volume 5, issue 2, Cape Coast, Ghana: University of Cape Coast, pages 78-100