ìkọlà
noun
/ì.kɔ̄.là/
Definitions
- the act of giving a child tribal marks
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Yoruba tribal marks
Similar wordsìlànoun 2 entries are spelled “ìlà”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. ìlà mark ìlà dilution
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circumcision
Similar wordsìdádọ̀dọ́
Etymology
From ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kọ (“to write”) + ilà (“lines, marks”).
Component words
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ikọla”.
Reference:
en-ikọla-yo-noun-CSIK52O3