Olukumi

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Etymology

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Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *é-sì, compare with Igala éhì, Itsekiri esin, Yoruba esì also see Khana zi, Edo èsì, Urhobo esi, Idoma eshi, Igbo ezì, Ogbia eznì, perhaps also Ibibio edi

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Noun

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éshin

  1. pig
  2. red river hog