akewi

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

  • akíwì

Etymology

a- (“agent prefix”) +‎ ké (“to chant”) +‎ ewì (“poetry”), literally “One who chants poetry”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ā.ké.wì/

Noun

akéwì

  1. poet, bard
    Synonym: kéwì-kéwì

Derived terms

  • akéwì àtẹnudẹ́nu
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