ˈyȯrəbə, ˈyōr- noun
( plural yoruba or yorubas )
Usage: usually capitalized
1.
a. : a Negro people of the eastern Guinea coast mainly between Dahomey and the lower Niger
b. : a member of such people
2. : a Kwa language of the Yoruba people
ˈyȯrəbə, ˈyōr- noun
( plural yoruba or yorubas )
Usage: usually capitalized
1.
a. : a Negro people of the eastern Guinea coast mainly between Dahomey and the lower Niger
b. : a member of such people
2. : a Kwa language of the Yoruba people
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012