Ekiti-Parapọ
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Yoruba[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Èkìtì (“Ekiti people”) + parapọ̀ (“to unite”), literally “Ekiti Unite”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Èkìtì-Parapọ̀
- A union between the Yoruba sub-ethnic groups Èkìtì, Ìjẹ̀ṣà, Ìjẹ̀bú, Ìgbómìnà in the late 1870s formed to fight against the Ìbàdàn forces in the Kiriji War (Ogun Kírìjí)
Derived terms[edit]
- Ogun Èkìtì-Parapọ̀ (“Kiriji War, Ekiti-Parapo War”)