hakeemoadeniyan/hakeemoadeniyan.github.io

A curated dictionary of modern Yoruba terminology for science, technology, mathematics, economics, and education. All terms coined by Hakeem Oluwafemi Adeniyan. # Yoruba Terminology Dictionary **Live site:** hakeemoadeniyan.github.io A free, open, scholarly dictionary of coined Yoruba terms for science, technology, mathematics, education, economics, and general knowledge. All terms coined by **Hakeem Oluwafemi Adeniyan**. --- ## How to Add a New Word 1. Copy `_words/_TEMPLATE.md` 2. Rename the file using a URL-friendly slug of the Yoruba term (e.g. `komputa-alagebeka.md`) 3. Fill in all fields in the front matter 4. Commit and push to `main` 5. GitHub Actions builds and deploys the site automatically (2–3 minutes) 6. Your word is live at `hakeemoadeniyan.github.io` > **Note:** Do not forget to update `sitemap.xml` with the new word's URL after adding it. --- ## Repository Structure ``` hakeemoadeniyan.github.io/ ├── .github/workflows/build.yml # Auto-deploy on push ├── _words/ # One .md file per coined word │ ├── _TEMPLATE.md # Copy this for new entries │ ├── komputa-alagebeka.md │ └── ilana-isiro.md ├── _layouts/ │ ├── default.html # Base layout │ └── dictionary.html # Word entry layout (with citation box) ├── assets/css/styles.css # All styling ├── _config.yml # Jekyll configuration ├── Gemfile # Ruby dependencies ├── index.html # Homepage with search & filter ├── dictionary.html # Dictionary index page ├── about.md # About the author ├── robots.txt # Search engine crawl rules ├── sitemap.xml # Manual sitemap (update when adding words) └── README.md ``` --- ## Citing This Dictionary **Individual word entry (APA 7th):** ``` Adeniyan, H. O. (Year, Month Day). Yoruba term (English meaning). In Yoruba Terminology Dictionary. Retrieved from hakeemoadeniyan.github.io ``` **Full dictionary:** ``` Adeniyan, H. O. (2025). Yoruba Termi …