yiba

التعريفات والمعاني

== Bangi == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Bantu *-jíba. === Verb === yiba to steal == Dama (Sierra Leone) == === Etymology === From yi (“water”) +‎ ba (“big”), the same formation as Vai [script needed] (jiba, “river”). === Noun === yiba (large) river === References === Dalby, T. D. P. (1963), “The extinct language of Dama”, in Sierra Leone Language Review, volume 2, Freetown: Fourah Bay College, pages 50–54 == Kituba == === Verb === yiba to steal == Lingala == === Etymology === Borrowed from Bangi yiba. === Verb === -yiba (infinitive koyiba) to steal