"egii" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /è.ɡìì/ Forms: ègìì [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ègìì|head2=}} ègìì, {{yo-pos|noun|ègìì|}} ègìì, {{yo-noun|ègìì}} ègìì
  1. (Ondo) Alternative form of ègìrì (“a type of ancient warrior or guard charged to protect, equivalent to the local police force a member of the Ègìrì warrior clan or class”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: ègìrì (extra: a type of ancient warrior or guard charged to protect, equivalent to the local police force a member of the Ègìrì warrior clan or class) Categories (topical): Military Synonyms: ègìrì (Èkìtì) Derived forms: Légìì (english: a high-ranking chief that serves as the head of the Ègìrì warriors)
    Sense id: en-egii-yo-noun--4d3RZgJ Categories (other): Ondo Yoruba, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

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