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Yorùbá Dictionary
ẹkún noun /ɛ̄.kṹ/
Definitions
  1. tears, cry, weeping
Etymology
From ẹ- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kún (“to cry”)
Component words
ẹ-nominalizing prefixkúnto cry
Used in
sunkúnverbỌmọ́rẹ̀mílẹ́kúnname
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 3, where this word is spelled “ẹkun”. Reference: en-ẹkun-yo-noun-x3Z9QKin