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idigbo

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A combretaceous timber-yielding African tree of species Terminalia ivorensis.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: black bark, yellow terminalia, shingle wood

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Borrowed from Yoruba idígbó.

Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Ahanta: amire — Terminalia ivorensis
  • Akan: amire — Terminalia ivorensis
  • Anyi: (ɛ)frammire — Terminalia ivorensis
  • Ewe: dzogbedodo — Terminalia ivorensis
  • French: framiré — Terminalia ivorensis
  • Ga: emere — Terminalia ivorensis
  • Japanese: イディグボ (idigubo) — Terminalia ivorensis
  • Japanese: フラミレ (furamire) — Terminalia ivorensis
  • Nzima: (ɛ)frammire — Terminalia ivorensis
  • Nzima: emere — Terminalia ivorensis
  • Nzima: ɛsiɛ (Axim) — Terminalia ivorensis
  • Yoruba: idígbó — Terminalia ivorensis