Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bini
Noun
/ˈbiːni/
Definition
Bini refers to the language and culture of the Bini people, an ethnic group mainly found in Nigeria, particularly in the Edo state.
Examples
- The Bini people have a rich cultural heritage.
- She learned to speak Bini fluently to communicate with her family.
- The festival celebrated in the Bini community attracts many visitors.
Meaning
The word ‘bini’ can refer to both the people and their language, which is part of the Benue-Congo branch of the Niger-Congo languages.
Synonyms
- Benin
- Edo
- Omo N’Oba (Son of the King)