olukurumusi

Yoruba

Etymology

Compare with Itsekiri ukúmúsi (“maiden”) and Ondo Yoruba kunsi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ō.lú.kú.ɾú.mũ̀.sì/

Noun

olúkúrúmùsì

  1. (archaic, Àkúrẹ́) a young girl who accompanies a newlywed woman to her husband's home and serves as her assistant
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