Adamawa

See also: adamawa

English

Etymology

From Fula Adamawa

Proper noun

Adamawa

  1. A state of Nigeria in the North East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Yola.

Derived terms
  • Adamawa-Eastern
  • Adamawa-Ubangi

Yoruba

Etymology

From English Adamawa, ultimately from Fula Adamawa in reference to the now defunct Adamawa Emirate

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ā.dá.má.wá/

Proper noun

Adámáwá

  1. A state of Nigeria in the North East geopolitical zone. Capital and largest city: Yola.
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