ìṣúpó
noun
/ì.ʃú.k͡pó/
Definitions
- levirate marriage, widow inheritance
Etymology
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣú (“to inherit (a widow)”) + opó (“widow”), literally “The act of inheriting a widow of one's male relative as a wife”.
Component words
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “iṣupo”.
Reference:
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