tàwé-tàwé
noun
/tà.wé.tà.wé/
tàwétàwé (alternative)
Definitions
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bookseller
Kò pẹ́ kò jìnnà, ìlú Antwerp ti ọ̀rúndún kẹrìndínlógún wá di ilé fún àwọn òǹtẹ̀wé, òǹṣèwé, àtàwọn tàwétàwé tí iye wọ́n jẹ́ igba ó lé mọ́kànléláàádọ́rin [271] Before long, 16th-century Antwerp was the home of 271 printers, publishers, and booksellers.
Etymology
Reduplication of tàwé.
Component words
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “tawe-tawe”.
Reference:
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