"lukudi" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /lù.kú.dì/ Forms: lùkúdì [canonical]
Etymology: From Hausa kuɗī (“money”). Etymology templates: {{der|yo|ha|kuɗī|t=money}} Hausa kuɗī (“money”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=lùkúdì|head2=}} lùkúdì, {{yo-pos|noun|lùkúdì|}} lùkúdì, {{yo-noun|lùkúdì}} lùkúdì
  1. A ritual often performed to produce wealth or money via spiritual means, often characterized by practice of kidnapping and human sacrifice Synonyms: òògùn owó
    Sense id: en-lukudi-yo-noun-jLPSla-Q Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header
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          "word": "òògùn owó"
        }
      ]
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      "ipa": "/lù.kú.dì/"
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        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/lù.kú.dì/"
    }
  ],
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