eekun
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Yoruba[edit]
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Etymology[edit]
From Contraction of ekíkún, compare with Olukumi órókún, Àhàn égú, proposed to be derived from a root Proto-Yoruba *-kṹ (“to kneel”). See Doublet of gún (to stick out), and Doublet of kúnlẹ̀. Equivalent to e- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kíkún (“partial reduplication of kún "to kneel"”), literally “That which kneels”
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Noun[edit]
eékún