saa ijọba-amunisin
Yoruba
Etymology
From sáà (“era, period”) + ìjọbá (“government”) + amúnisìn (“colonialism”), literally “The era of the colonial government”
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sáà ì.d͡ʒɔ̄.bá.ā.mṹ.nĩ̄.sĩ̀/
Noun
sáà ìjọbá-amúnisìn
- colonial era, specifically referring to the era of colonialism by the British Empire in Nigeria