igala

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Synonyms: gala, itala, iala, igal, sigala, igla, ngala, iguala, ilala, imala

Antonyms: gala, itala, iala, igal, sigala, igla, ngala, iguala, ilala, imala

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Noun

1. An [[ethnic group]] or [[tribe]] living mainly in southwest [[Nigeria]].

Proper noun

1. A sub-[[w:Sahara|Saharan]] language belonging to the [[w:Benue-Congo|Benue-Congo]] branch of the [[w:Niger-Congo languages|Niger-Congo]] family, which is closely related to [[Yoruba]].
2. {{lb|en|historical}} A [[precolonial]] West African [[state]], founded by the Igala people and located at the eastern region of the confluence of River Niger and River Benue in the Middle Belt or North-central of Nigeria.

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