Kẹ́dunwá
Meaning of Kẹ́dunwá
(One who) brings forth twins (Ẹdun).
Extended Meaning
Ẹdun is a symbol/term for twins, and comes from the term for colobus monkeys, believed to give birth to twins and forbidden from being killed by families with twins. It is sometimes a nickname given to children who become the older sibling to twins.
Morphology
kó-ẹdun-wá
Gloss
| Part | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kó | gather |
| ẹdun | Colobus monkey |
| wá | come, arrive |
Geolocation
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