Ebira

E328638
ethnic group

The Ebira are an ethnic group in central Nigeria known for their rich cultural heritage, distinctive language, and traditional festivals.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ebira canonical 7

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Igbira ⓘ
surface form: Egbira

Igbira ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Nigeria ⓘ
culturalHeritage masquerade performances ⓘ
oral poetry ⓘ
traditional dance ⓘ
traditional music ⓘ
weaving ⓘ
culturalRegion North Central Nigeria NERFINISHED ⓘ
ethnolinguisticGroup Ebira people ⓘ
language Ebira language ⓘ
languageFamily Benue–Congo languages ⓘ
Niger–Congo languages ⓘ
Nupoid languages ⓘ
nativeName Ebira self-link ⓘ
notableTown Adavi-Eba ⓘ
Ihima ⓘ
Obangede ⓘ
Okene ⓘ
primaryLocation central Nigeria ⓘ
primaryState Kogi State NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Adavi area ⓘ
Ajaokuta area ⓘ
Okehi area ⓘ
Okene area ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
Islam ⓘ
traditional African religion ⓘ
sharesBorderWithEthnicGroup Igala ⓘ
Nupe ⓘ
Yoruba ⓘ
significantPopulationIn Edo State NERFINISHED ⓘ
Federal Capital Territory ⓘ
Nasarawa State NERFINISHED ⓘ
traditionalFestival Echane festival ⓘ
Ekuechi festival ⓘ
New Yam Festival ⓘ
surface form: New Yam festival
traditionalFoodCrop cassava ⓘ
cocoyam ⓘ
maize ⓘ
yam ⓘ
traditionalOccupation farming ⓘ
ironworking ⓘ
trading ⓘ
traditionalPoliticalStructure clan-based leadership ⓘ
council of elders ⓘ
usesWritingSystem Latin script ⓘ

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kogi State → ethnicGroup → Ebira ⓘ
Kogi State → commonlySpokenLanguage → Ebira ⓘ
Volta–Niger languages → containsLanguage → Ebira ⓘ
Kogi → hasEthnicGroup → Ebira ⓘ
subject surface form: Kogi State
Ebira → nativeName → Ebira self-link ⓘ
Bassa → neighboringEthnicGroup → Ebira ⓘ
Igala → neighboringEthnicGroup → Ebira ⓘ