gbigba

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Partial reduplication of gbà (“to take, accept, allow”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡ͡bí.ɡ͡bà/

Noun

gbígbà

  1. accepting

Etymology 2

Partial reduplication of gbá (“to beat”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡ͡bí.ɡ͡bá/

Noun

gbígbá

  1. beating
    Synonym: lílù
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