agbọghọ mmụọ

Igbo

Etymology

agbọghọ (“maiden”) +‎ mmụọ (“spirit”)

Noun

àgbọghọ̀ m̀mụọ

1. mermaid, spirit maiden

References

• Michael J. C. Echeruo (2001) “agböghö mmüö”, in Igbo-English Dictionary: A Comprehensive Dictionary of the Igbo Language with an English-Igbo Index, Ikeja, Lagos State, Nigeria: Longman Nigeria Plc, →ISBN, page 11