alilikpo
See also: alĩlĩkpo
Ewe
Alternative forms
- alĩlĩkpo (dialectal)
Etymology
From alili (“sky, canopy”) + kpo (“bump”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /à.lí.lí.k͡pǒ/
Noun
àlílíkpǒ (definite singular àlílíkpǒ lá or àlílíkpǒá, plural àlílíkpǒwó, definite plural àlílíkpǒáwó)
- cloud (in the sky)
Related terms
References
- Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1905) “alilikpo”, in Wörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language][1] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section I, page 328
- Westermann, Dietrich Verfasser (1906) “alilikpo”, in Wörterbuch der Ewe-Sprache [Dictionary of the Ewe language][2] (in German), Berlin: Dietrich Reimer, section II, page 216