Kabiyesi

Yoruba

Etymology

From Kí (“shall”) +‎ á (“we”) +‎ bí (“to question”) +‎ ọ (“you”) +‎ ò (“negation prefix”) +‎ sí (“to exist”), Literally, "There is no one who shall question you."

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ká.bí.jè.sí/

Noun

Kábíyèsí

  1. A term of address for royalty and kings, equivalent to the term His Majesty.

Alternative Forms
  • Kábíèsí
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