- noun: A traditional fabric worn by family members and well-wishers during special events such as weddings and funerals. It signifies unity and support for the people hosting the event.
- We go wear ashoebi for Adeola wedding tomorrow.
- We are going to wear asoebi for Adeola’s wedding tomorrow.
- Emeka mama dey sell ashoebi for ha birthday party.
- Emeka’s mum is selling asoebi for her birthday party.
- Wich color be di ashoebi for grandpapa burial?
- What color is the asoebi for grandpa’s burial?
- We go wear ashoebi for Adeola wedding tomorrow.
Etymology
From Yoruba. Aso means cloth, and ebi means family.
| Common misspellings | asoebi, aso-ebi |