Rísinkin
name
/ɾí.sĩ̄.kĩ̄/
Ológun-sinkin (alternative)
Definitions
- A traditional chieftaincy and military title used in Ìjẹ̀ṣà and Ekiti towns, it is one of the six titles in the Ẹ̀ṣọ́ class of chiefs among the Ìjẹ̀ṣà
Possibly derived from
Each of these pages lists a word as built from it, spelled a little differently from this one — a different tone mark, or an underdot this word doesn't have.
Tone and underdots are what tell two Yorùbá words apart, so we can't say whether the other page meant this word and mistyped it, or meant a word that has no page here yet.
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Lísàname
“Lísà” lists “Ológun-Sinkin” as a word built from it. No word here is spelled that way, so this page was matched to it by ignoring tone marks. It may be a misspelling, or “Ológun-Sinkin” may be a word nobody has written up yet.
Lísà
a traditional chieftaincy title, usually held by the highest-ranking chief in a town, second-in-command to the king.
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “Risinkin”.
Reference:
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