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ẹkun-iyawo

Yoruba edit

Etymology edit

From ẹkún ìyàwó (“Wailing of the bride”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̄.kṹ ì.jà.wó/

Noun edit

ẹkún-ìyàwó

  1. A form of traditional Yoruba oral poetry characterized by the singing of a bride during marital rites

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