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Yoruba
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Etymology
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Pronunciation
1.3
Noun
1.3.1
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ẹkun-iyawo
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Malagasy
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From Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Yoruba
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Etymology
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From
ẹkún
ìyàwó
(
“
Wailing of the bride
”
)
.
Pronunciation
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IPA
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)
:
/ɛ̄.kṹ ì.jà.wó/
Noun
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ẹkún
-
ìyàwó
A form of
traditional
Yoruba
oral
poetry
characterized
by the
singing
of a
bride
during
marital
rites
Related terms
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ewì
(
“
poetry
”
)
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