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Noun CEFR B1
ɛ̄.dũ̄

Definitions

  1. colobus monkey (Colobus vellerosus), known for its deep cultural association with twins
  2. thunderbolt; thunderstone, associated with the orisha Ṣàngó
    usually
  3. axe

Equivalents

Català còlob
English colobus
Suomi gueretsa
Italiano colobo
Русский гвере́ца коло́бус толстоте́лая обезья́на
Kiswahili mbega

Examples

“ọmọ ẹdun tí ń ṣeré lórí igi”

The child of the ursine colobus monkey that is playing on the tree

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

ẹdùn àrá ẹdun arinlẹ̀ ẹ̀dùnmụ̀sín ẹdùn暫 ẹdụ̀n暫Awó Èkìtìàkíké暫 ẹdùn暫Bɛ̀nɛ̀àáké暫

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