"adumaadan" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /à.dú.máā.dã́/ Forms: àdúmáadán [canonical]
Etymology: From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + dú (“to be dark”) + máa (“that is”) + dán (“shining”), literally “that which is dark and shining” Etymology templates: {{af|yo|à-|dú|máa|dán|id1=nominalizing prefix|lit=that which is dark and shining|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to be dark|t3=that is|t4=shining}} à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + dú (“to be dark”) + máa (“that is”) + dán (“shining”), literally “that which is dark and shining” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=àdúmáadán|head2=}} àdúmáadán, {{yo-pos|noun|àdúmáadán}} àdúmáadán
  1. (idiomatic) a beautiful dark-skinned person Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): People

Download JSON data for adumaadan meaning in Yoruba (2.0kB)

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