ibeji
Yoruba
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ìbejì obìnrin tó jẹ́ akọrin
Etymology
ì (“nominalizing prefix”) + bí (“to give birth to”) + èjì (“two”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ì.bē.d͡ʒì/
Noun
ìbejì
- twins
- Synonym: èjìrẹ́
Derived terms
- Ìbejì
- ìbejì adìpọ̀ (“conjoined twins”)
- ìbejì alẹ̀pọ̀
- ìbejì ọ̀kányèjì (“identical twins”)