Gambari
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Yoruba[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Baatonum Gambaru (“Hausa”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Gàm̀bàrí
- (sometimes derogatory) A term for people living north of Yorubaland, specifically the Hausa people and Nupe people.
- a surname, often belonging to someone of Northern Nigerian descent
Derived terms[edit]
- èdè Gàm̀bàrí (“Hausa language”)
Further reading[edit]
- Adéẹ̀kọ́, Adélékè. 'Oral Poetry and Hegemony: Yorùbá Oríkì [1], 2001