See ikọ on Wiktionary
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},
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"english": "asthma",
"word": "ikọ́ efére"
},
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"english": "very dry cough",
"word": "ikọ́ ẹ̀gbẹ"
},
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"english": "whooping cough",
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}
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"word": "ikọ"
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"english": "to cough",
"word": "húkọ́"
},
{
"english": "whooping cough",
"word": "ikọ́ ahúgan"
},
{
"english": "a cough that's spit",
"word": "ikọ́ ahútu"
},
{
"english": "asthma",
"word": "ikọ́ efére"
},
{
"english": "very dry cough",
"word": "ikọ́ ẹ̀gbẹ"
},
{
"english": "whooping cough",
"word": "ikọ́ líle"
},
{
"english": "convulsive cough",
"word": "ikọ́ àìperí"
}
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