"abiku" meaning in Yoruba

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      "english": "unique names given to abiku children",
      "word": "orúkọ àbíkú"
    },
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      "english": "a woman who repeatedly has children who die in infancy",
      "word": "alábìíkú"
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        "t2": "to give birth to",
        "t3": "to die"
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  "etymology_text": "From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bí (“to give birth to”) + kú (“to die”), literally “That which is given birth to and dies”. Cognate with Igala àbíkwú.",
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        "infant mortality"
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          "prematurely"
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        "child believed to be a reincarnation of a previously deceased àbíkú child"
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      "word": "orúkọ àbíkú"
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      "word": "alábìíkú"
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        "t2": "to give birth to",
        "t3": "to die"
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