òbúkọ
noun
/ò.bú.kɔ̄/
òrúkọ (alternative), ọ̀búkọ (alternative, Ekiti), òwúkọ (alternative)
Definitions
- he-goat, billy goat
Etymology
Proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ̀-bʊ́kɔ, ultimately from to *ɔ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + *bʊ́kɔ, cognate with Igala òbúkọ, Yekhee uviukọ, and Edo ovbukhọ
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “obukọ”.
Reference:
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