eboko

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Duala

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Etymology

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Derived from bóka (to found).[1]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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eboko (plural be̱boko)

  1. court or yard formed by various houses that surround that of a head of the family[1]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Helmlinger, Paul (1972) “ebóko”, in Dictionnaire duala-français, suivi d’un lexique français-duala[1] (in French), Paris: Klincksieck, page 119