"iṣupo" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ì.ʃú.k͡pó/ Forms: ìṣúpó [canonical]
Etymology: From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣú (“to inherit (a widow)”) + opó (“widow”), literally “The act of inheriting a widow of one's male relative as a wife”. Etymology templates: {{af|yo|ì-|ṣú|opó|id1=nominalizing prefix|lit=The act of inheriting a widow of one's male relative as a wife|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to inherit (a widow)|t3=widow}} ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣú (“to inherit (a widow)”) + opó (“widow”), literally “The act of inheriting a widow of one's male relative as a wife” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ìṣúpó|head2=}} ìṣúpó, {{yo-pos|noun|ìṣúpó|}} ìṣúpó, {{yo-noun|ìṣúpó}} ìṣúpó
  1. levirate marriage, widow inheritance Categories (topical): Culture Synonyms: opó-ṣíṣú

Download JSON data for iṣupo meaning in Yoruba (1.7kB)

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