ẹkọọ

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Igala

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Ẹ́kọ́ọ̀

Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From ẹ́- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ kọ̀ (to grumble, to growl, to bark), literally that which growls, cognate with Yoruba ẹkùn.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ẹ́kọ́ọ̀

  1. Alternative form of ẹ́kọ̀ (leopard; big cat)
    Synonyms: ábítì, ẹ́lá-iná, ọ́mátāīna

References

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  • John Idakwoji (2015 February 12) An Ígálá-English Lexicon, Partridge Publishing Singapore, →ISBN