eegun
noun
/ēē.ɡũ̄/
spelling unconfirmed
Definitions
- bone
- strength
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a thing that is incompatible or undesirable
ìyàwó gbé eegun lọ́kọ The wife chose an undesirable (person) as a husband
Etymology
From Contraction of egigun or egungun. Compare with Oǹdó Yoruba ogungun, Ifè ekũkũ and Igala áchíkwúù. Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *V-k'ĩk'ũ.
Used in
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “eegun”.
Reference:
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