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Yorùbá Dictionary
kẹ́kẹ́ noun /kɛ́.kɛ́/
Definitions
  1. mongoose, genet
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 3 entries spelled “kẹ́kẹ́”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
kẹ́kẹ́ noun · etym. 4 A type of Yoruba tribal scarification, characterized by being much more bolder, in comparison to the gọ̀m̀bọ́. They are mainly adorned by the Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́ kẹ́kẹ́ noun · etym. 5 of a high-pitched cackling sound
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1, where this word is spelled “kẹkẹ”. Reference: en-kẹkẹ-yo-noun-biB4KH9A