ipin

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Yoruba

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Etymology

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From ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ pín (to share out; to divide), literally one's lot, one's portion.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ìpín

  1. the act of dividing something into parts
  2. portion, division, section
  3. (drama) act
  4. share
  5. destiny, fate (literally "one's life portion")
    Synonyms: àyànmọ́, kádàrá, ìpín-àìrò
  6. (mathematics) quotient

Derived terms

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