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Ayere

Ayere proper noun: a Niger-Congo language spoken in Nigeria, closely related to Ahan.

Proper noun

Ayere

  1. A Niger-Congo language spoken in Nigeria, closely related to Ahan.
    • This is an annotated wordlist of the Ayere language, spoken in Ayere village in Kwara State, Nigeria. The wordlist was written by Mr. E.O. Olumorin for the West African Languages Survey in November 1961.2007 February 5, Roger Blench, “The Ayere and Ahan languages of Central Nigeria and their affinities”, in rogerblench.info, archived from the original on 17 Apr 2022, page 1
    Synonyms:
    Uwu
  2. A village in Kwara, Nigeria.
    • This is an annotated wordlist of the Ayere language, spoken in Ayere village in Kwara State, Nigeria. The wordlist was written by Mr. E.O. Olumorin for the West African Languages Survey in November 1961.2007 February 5, Roger Blench, “The Ayere and Ahan languages of Central Nigeria and their affinities”, in rogerblench.info, archived from the original on 17 Apr 2022, page 1

Synonyms of Ayere

Questions about Ayere

What does Ayere mean?
Ayere means a Niger-Congo language spoken in Nigeria, closely related to Ahan.
What part of speech is Ayere?
Ayere is a proper noun.

Words near Ayere in the dictionary

  1. ayen
  2. Ayene
  3. Ayer
  4. Ayerbe
  5. Ayerbes
  6. Ayere
  7. Ayers
  8. Ayers Rock
  9. ayes
  10. Ayesh
  11. Ayesha

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