"ẹburumbu" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ɛ̀.bù.ɾú.ŋ̀.bú/ Forms: ẹ̀bùrúm̀bú [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ẹ̀bùrúm̀bú|head2=}} ẹ̀bùrúm̀bú, {{yo-pos|noun|ẹ̀bùrúm̀bú|}} ẹ̀bùrúm̀bú, {{yo-noun|ẹ̀bùrúm̀bú}} ẹ̀bùrúm̀bú
  1. (literally, rare) hidden method Tags: literally, rare
    Sense id: en-ẹburumbu-yo-noun-2fZt2mVo
  2. a traditional Yoruba artistic method used in oral poetry competitions in which poets approach a type of poem (oríkì, ẹ̀sà, ìjálá) from an uncommon angle (perhaps idiomatic or proverbial) and challenges a fellow poet to continue the poem from that unique angle in an attempt to confuse them. Categories (topical): Culture, Poetry
    Sense id: en-ẹburumbu-yo-noun-wSxQ~KUi Disambiguation of Culture: 0 100 Disambiguation of Poetry: 5 95 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 6 94

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