"orukun" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ō.ɾú.kṹ/ Forms: orúkún [canonical]
Etymology: Cognate with Igala ékwù and Igala òkwúkwù Etymology templates: {{cog|igl|ékwù}} Igala ékwù, {{cog|igl|òkwúkwù}} Igala òkwúkwù Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=orúkún|head2=}} orúkún, {{yo-pos|noun|orúkún|}} orúkún, {{yo-noun|orúkún}} orúkún
  1. Alternative form of orúnkún (“knee”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: orúnkún (extra: knee) Categories (topical): Body parts Synonyms: ụkọkọ, eékún, oókún, ekíkún, orókún
    Sense id: en-orukun-yo-noun--OSSsgOu Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

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