ewì
noun
/ē.wì/
عِوِ (alternative)
Definitions
-
poetry, poem
ó ké ewì lágbo He recited poetry at the event
- The Yoruba art of oral poetry and chanting for religious or entertainment purposes
Etymology
Compare with iwì (“Egungun poetry”)
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alámọ̀noun
2 entries are spelled “alámọ̀”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first.
alámọ̀
A form of Èkìtì Yoruba oral poetry
alámọ̀
moulder, creator
ẹkún-ìyàwónounẹ̀sànouniwìnounoríkìnounpípèrárànounìjálánounìrèmọ̀jénoun
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ewi”.
Reference:
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