ipinya

Yoruba

Alternative forms

اِپِنيَ‎

Etymology

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ pínyà (“to divide, to separate”), ultimately from pín (“share equally”) +‎ yà (“break, divide, split”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ì.k͡pĩ́.jà/

Noun

ìpínyà

division, separation, secession

Derived terms

ṣèpínyà (“to divide”)

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