légbélègbé
noun
/lé.ɡ͡bé.lè.ɡ͡bé/
légbéǹlègbé (alternative), légbé-lègbé (alternative)
Definitions
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tadpole
orí ni légbélègbé fi ń mòkùnkùn lálẹ̀ odò It is head that the tadpole uses to dive to the bottom the river
Etymology
Probably ideophonic in origin
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “legbelegbe”.
Reference:
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