Eko
التعريفات والمعاني
== Edo ==
=== Etymology ===
From a Awori word "Ereko" which means farmstead.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /è.kó/
=== Proper noun ===
Eko
a city in Nigeria, Lagos
==== Descendants ====
→ Yoruba: Èkó
→ Hausa: Ìkko
=== References ===
Agheyisi, Rebecca N. (1986), An Edo-English dictionary, Benin City: Ethiope, →ISBN
== Indonesian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Javanese Eko. A male variant of Eka, ultimately from Sanskrit एक (eka).
=== Pronunciation ===
(Standard Indonesian) IPA(key): /ˈeko/ [ˈe.ko]
Rhymes: -eko
Syllabification: E‧ko
=== Proper noun ===
Eko
a male given name from Javanese
== Nupe ==
=== Etymology ===
From Edo Eko, from Edo eko (“temporary camp”). Either via Yoruba Èkó, or Hausa Ìkko.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /è.kó/
=== Proper noun ===
Èkó
Lagos (a city in Nigeria)
== Yoruba ==
=== Etymology ===
From Edo Eko (“Lagos”), from Edo eko (“temporary camp”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /è.kó/
=== Proper noun ===
Èkó
Lagos (a city in Nigeria)
Lagos State (a state of Nigeria)
A Yoruba subethnic group
A Yoruba dialect spoken in Lagos by the people of Èkó
Synonym: Ẹ̀yọ̀
==== Descendants ====
→ Hausa: Ìkko