Difference between revisions of "abiku"

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From Yoruba abiku (stillbirth)

Na di spirit wey dey cause pikin die untimely plus pikin wey die wen dem dey born dem or wen den dey young.

I hear sey im pikin na abiku o. — Egbokhare_2020, I heard that her child is stillbirth.

Im pikin die before five months, na abiku dey worry am. — NSC_Tella-2020, Her child die before he was five months, it is the spirit of stillbirth that is disturbing her.

English: (1) The spirit that causes the death of the children before reaching pubescence; (2) The children believed not to live above pubescence.

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 ==Naija==
-===Alternative forms===
-*
 ===Etymology===
-etymology:Yoruba
+From Yoruba ''abiku (stillbirth)''
 ===Pronunciation===
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 * Frequency in raw corpus: 0
 * Frequency rank in raw corpus: inf
-No documented examples in our corpora.
 ===Noun===
-abiku: (1) The spirit that causes the death of the children before reaching pubescence; (2) The children believed not to live above pubescence. -- Definition in Naija?
+Na di spirit wey dey cause pikin die untimely plus pikin wey die wen dem dey born dem or wen den dey young.
-# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
-#: {{ux|dv|I hear sey im pikin na '''abiku''' o.|no translation}}
-====Derived forms====
-====Synonyms====
-*
-====Antonyms====
+#: {{ux|dv|I hear sey im pikin na '''abiku''' o.|Egbokhare_2020, I heard that her child is stillbirth.}}
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+#: {{ux|dv|Im pikin die before five months, na '''abiku''' dey worry am.|NSC_Tella-2020, Her child die before he was five months, it is the spirit of stillbirth that is disturbing her.}}
 ====Translations====
 * English: (1) The spirit that causes the death of the children before reaching pubescence; (2) The children believed not to live above pubescence.