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Ijaw

Ijaw noun: a member of a collection of peoples mostly indigenous to forest regions within the Niger Delta in Nigeria.

Noun

Ijaw (plural Ijaws or Ijaw)

  1. A member of a collection of peoples mostly indigenous to forest regions within the Niger Delta in Nigeria.

Proper noun

Ijaw

  1. The group of languages spoken by these people.

Forms of Ijaw

pluralIjaws
pluralIjaw

Questions about Ijaw

What does Ijaw mean?
Ijaw means a member of a collection of peoples mostly indigenous to forest regions within the Niger Delta in Nigeria.
What part of speech is Ijaw?
Ijaw can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of Ijaw?
The plural of Ijaw is Ijaws.

Words near Ijaw in the dictionary

  1. Ijames
  2. Ijameses
  3. Ijamsville
  4. ijarah
  5. ijarahs
  6. Ijaw
  7. Ijaws
  8. Ijaz
  9. ijaza
  10. ijazah
  11. ijazahs

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