kẹ́kẹ́
noun
/kɛ́.kɛ́/
Definitions
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A type of Yoruba tribal scarification, characterized by being much more bolder, in comparison to the gọ̀m̀bọ́. They are mainly adorned by the Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́
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Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 3 entries spelled “kẹ́kẹ́”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 4,
where this word is spelled “kẹkẹ”.
Reference:
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