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Meaning of ekute | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
è.kú.té

Definitions

  1. rat, specifically the black rat
  2. A general name for rodents found in the house as opposed to the wild, including the asín and ọ̀fọ́n-ọ̀n

Equivalents

English mouse

Examples

“àìsínílé-ológìnní, ilé di ilé èkúté”

when the cat is out of sight, then the house-rat can take over the house

CEFR level

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