ekòló
noun
/ē.kò.ló/
kòló (alternative), ikòló (alternative)
Definitions
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earthworm
békòló bá júbà ilẹ̀, ilẹ̀ á lanu fún un If an earthworm pays homage to mother earth, she will open up the burrows for it
Etymology
From e- (“agent prefix”) + kòló (“an ideophone that represents a twisting motion”), literally “The one that makes twisting motions in the ground”.
Component words
e-agent prefixkòlóan ideophone that represents a twisting motion
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ekolo”.
Reference:
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