ubo si

Yoruba

Etymology

From ubo (“place”) +‎ sí (“marker”). The use of "sí" can be seen in many interrogative forms in spoken varieties in the Èdè-Yorùbá-Ìṣẹkírì language continuum such as Ìjẹ̀bú. Cognates with Èkìtì Yoruba ubi sí, Ifẹ̀ Yoruba ibi sí

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ū.bō sí/

Adverb

ubo sí

  1. (interrogative, Ijebu, Ẹgba) where
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