Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

oyinbo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
oy-in-bo
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
3
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A white person.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Yoruba Òyìnbó, or from Nigerian Pidgin oyinbo.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Òyìnbó, oyibo

Inflected Forms

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Questions

What does oyinbo mean?
A white person.
Where does oyinbo come from?
From Yoruba Òyìnbó, or from Nigerian Pidgin oyinbo.

How to pronounce oyinbo

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