asoebi

Naija

Etymology

From: Yoruba aso wey mean cloth and ebi wey mean family.

Pronunciation

• àʃɔ́ɛ̀bí

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Noun

• anco wey people dey wear for occasion wey dey show sey dem be di same group.

• Di asoebi fine well well.  — (The common cloth worn by the family is fine)
• For dis side ehn, dem sabi wear asoebi for everyting wey happen to dem, even Covid go still get asoebi one day.  — (They like wearing the same outfit to mark events in this part of the world. I guess Covid will soon have one.)
• Di asoebi my friends dem wan wear for my daughter marriage make sense die.  — (The fabric my friends want to wear to my daughter's wedding is very lovely)

Synonyms

• anco, uniform

Translations

• English uniform