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Yorubaland in a sentence

Yorubaland meaning

The homeland of the Yoruba people in the countries of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo in West Africa.

Using Yorubaland

  • The main meaning on this page is: The homeland of the Yoruba people in the countries of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo in West Africa.
  • In the example corpus, yorubaland often appears in combinations such as: of yorubaland, yorubaland and.

Context around Yorubaland

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 9 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 12 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

key 1× turn 1×

Often after:

sheik 1× festivities 1×

Sentence patterns with Yorubaland

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

economy of yorubaland 1× ekiti and yorubaland 1× emir of yorubaland and could 1× freely in yorubaland but yoruba 1× going to yorubaland and that 1× in key yorubaland festivities including 1× kakanfo of yorubaland has called 1× kingdoms of yorubaland as well 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

adams vowed to 1× iba gani adams 1× in a live 1× mko abiola is 1× princesses are traditionally 1× the assertion that 1×

Common sentence endings:

a killing field 1× a nigerian hero 1× and ardent muslims 1× can be discussed 1× economy of yorubaland 1× ekiti and yorubaland 1×

Words around Yorubaland

Just before it in the word index:

yoruba 291 yoru 7 yorty 2 yorta 5 yorston 2 yorozu 2

Just after it in the word index:

yorubas 27 yoruichi 4 yos 3 yosa 2 yosef 71 yoseikan 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aat 18 abhorrence 18 abms 18 absolutes 18 absorbance 18 abule 18

Corpus analysis for Yorubaland

  • In this selection, "yorubaland" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, key, turn, sheik and festivities stand out and add context to how "yorubaland" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include economy of yorubaland and ekiti and yorubaland. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "yorubaland" sits close to words such as aat, abhorrence and abms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with yorubaland

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Adams vowed to resist any attempt to turn Yorubaland into a killing field. (13 words)

I am also interested in assisting our governors on the issue of economy of Yorubaland. (15 words)

The assertion that Lagos is not part of Yorubaland is deeply offensive and insulting to us. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

The MC said that he prayed so hard so that the reality TV star wouldn’t end up “going to Yorubaland” and that he is happy that “the wishes our fathers” followed him and he returned to Igboland safely. (39 words)

In a live video done on Facebook by the Grand Mufti of Yorubaland, Sheik Dawood Molaasan, on the controversy on Tuesday, he narrated how the Imam selection crisis began in 2020, leading to the shutdown of the mosque. (38 words)

The Oluwo of Iwoland in Osun state, Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has clarified that he did not adopt the title of “Emir of Yorubaland” and could only be called Emir by “Hausas and ardent Muslims”. (33 words)

Question examples

Why the Oloore Odua title and what is the place of Otun in Ekiti and Yorubaland? (16 words)

Example sentences (13)

In a live video done on Facebook by the Grand Mufti of Yorubaland, Sheik Dawood Molaasan, on the controversy on Tuesday, he narrated how the Imam selection crisis began in 2020, leading to the shutdown of the mosque.

The assertion that Lagos is not part of Yorubaland is deeply offensive and insulting to us.

The brand plays an active role in key Yorubaland festivities, including the Ojude Oba festival and the Olojo festival.

When asked why Igbo kidnappers operate freely in Yorubaland but Yoruba kidnappers would not dare it in the East, they claim it is because Yoruba are cowards.

Why the Oloore Odua title and what is the place of Otun in Ekiti and Yorubaland?

MKO Abiola is one of Yorubaland’s major icons of the 20th and 21st centuries, and a Nigerian hero.

The governor is right, but it goes beyond the Aare Onakakanfo of Yorubaland because the governors are the chief security officers of their states.

The MC said that he prayed so hard so that the reality TV star wouldn’t end up “going to Yorubaland” and that he is happy that “the wishes our fathers” followed him and he returned to Igboland safely.

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I am also interested in assisting our governors on the issue of economy of Yorubaland.

Adams vowed to resist any attempt to turn Yorubaland into a killing field.

Iba Gani Adams, Aare Ona Kakanfo of Yorubaland has called for an urgent Security Summit in the South West where the rampaging killings by suspected herdsmen can be discussed.

The Oluwo of Iwoland in Osun state, Abdulrasheed Akanbi, has clarified that he did not adopt the title of “Emir of Yorubaland” and could only be called Emir by “Hausas and ardent Muslims”.

Princesses are traditionally called upon to serve as regents in this fashion in most of the other kingdoms of Yorubaland as well.

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Common combinations with yorubaland

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "yorubaland" in a sentence?
An example: "In a live video done on Facebook by the Grand Mufti of Yorubaland, Sheik Dawood Molaasan, on the controversy on Tuesday, he narrated how the Imam selection crisis began in 2020, leading to the shutdown of the mosque." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "yorubaland" from authentic English texts.
What does "yorubaland" mean?
Yorubaland means: The homeland of the Yoruba people in the countries of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo in West Africa.
How many example sentences with "yorubaland" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "yorubaland", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.