Ibadan

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Ibadan

  1. A city, the state capital of Oyo State, Nigeria

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Etymology[edit]

From ẹ̀bá (edge, aside) +‎ ọ̀dàn (grassland, savannah), literally At the edge of the grassland.

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Ìbàdàn

  1. Ibadan (a city, the state capital of Oyo State, Nigeria)
  2. A Yoruba subethnic group
  3. A dialect of Yoruba spoken by the people of Ìbàdàn

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