ẹkun-iyawo

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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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