Ikalẹ

Yoruba

Etymology

From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ ká (“to surround, to spread out”) +‎ ilẹ̀ (“land”), literally “That whom spread out across the land”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ì.ká.lɛ̀/

Proper noun

Ìkálẹ̀

1. Okitipupa, a subgroup of the Yoruba people, who speak the Ìkálẹ̀ language.
2. A dialect of the Yoruba language

   Synonym: Òkìtìpupa