Yoruba

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Etymology

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Ụ̀gọ̀gọ̀ èyìn eṣi

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʊ̀.ɡɔ̀.ɡɔ̀/

Noun

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ụ̀gọ̀gọ̀

  1. (Ekiti) mane (of a lion or horse); a horse's tail
    Synonyms: jọ̀jọ̀, jọ̀lọ̀mì
    Àgbàrá ọ̀nà Ùgbèyìn ó dúdìí eṣi méè rúgọ̀gọ̀ èyìn í rẹ̀The torrent on the way to Ugbeyin, it reaches the butt of the horse but I did not see the horse's tail (praise poetry of the Alárá of Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín)