Definitions

1. noun

A suffix used in some African languages, particularly in Igbo and Yoruba, to indicate a person or thing.

“The linguist studied the use of the ‘icho’ suffix in Igbo language and its cultural significance.”

2. noun

A suffix used to form nouns indicating a person or thing, especially in African languages.

“The Yoruba ‘icho’ suffix is used to describe a person with a specific characteristic or trait.”