foríkorí
verb
/fō.ɾí.kō.ɾí/
Definitions
- to consult (with several people), to deliberate with others, to brainstorm
- to make one's head connect with another's
Etymology
From fi (“to use”) + orí (“head, soul”) + kò (“to touch”) + orí (“head, soul”), literally “to use one's head to touch another's”. Yoruba myth states that this etymology comes from the fact that before speech was invented, humans communicated by touching their heads together and communicating via their souls.
Component words
Used in
ìforíkorí
Related terms
finúwénú
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “forikori”.
Reference:
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