igboya
Yoruba
Etymology
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + gbó (“to be mature, to be emboldened”) + àyà (“chest”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ì.ɡ͡bó.jà/
Noun
ìgboyà
- (idiomatic) courage, bravery
- Synonyms: àyà, akin, ọkàn