"ẹkun-iyawo" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ɛ̄.kṹ ì.jà.wó/ Forms: ẹkún-ìyàwó [canonical]
Etymology: From ẹkún ìyàwó (“Wailing of the bride”). Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ẹkún-ìyàwó|head2=}} ẹkún-ìyàwó, {{yo-pos|noun|ẹkún-ìyàwó|}} ẹkún-ìyàwó, {{yo-noun|ẹkún-ìyàwó}} ẹkún-ìyàwó
  1. A form of traditional Yoruba oral poetry characterized by the singing of a bride during marital rites Categories (topical): Poetry Related terms: ewì [poetry, writing, journalism, literature, communications, publishing, media]

Download JSON data for ẹkun-iyawo meaning in Yoruba (1.9kB)

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