omidan

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Yoruba

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Etymology

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From ọmọ (child) +‎ idan (relating to virginhood or maidenhood). See Ijebu Yoruba udọn (maiden), Olukumi ọ̀múdán (spinster)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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omidan

  1. maiden, virgin
    Synonyms: wúńdíá, ọ̀ṣìngín, ọbuntun