saa ijọba-amunisin

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Yoruba[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From sáà (era, period) +‎ ìjọbá (government) +‎ amúnisìn (colonialism), literally The era of the colonial government.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /sáà ì.d͡ʒɔ̄.bá.ā.mṹ.nĩ̄.sĩ̀/

Noun[edit]

sáà ìjọbá-amúnisìn

  1. colonial era, specifically referring to the era of colonialism by the British Empire in Nigeria