(chiefly in the plural) A member of an ethnic group or tribe living mainly in southwest Nigeria, southern Benin, and eastern Togo and, as well as in communities elsewhere in West Africa, Brazil and Cuba.

A sub-Saharan language. It belongs to the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo language family, and has nearly 40 million speakers in Nigeria, Benin, Togo and Sierra Leone, as well as communities in Brazil and Cuba.

plural of Yoruban

A member of the Yoruba people.

Belonging to the Yoruba people. / Pertaining or belonging to the Yoruba religion.

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