eku

eku

1. water

• Roger Blench, The Nupoid Languages of West-Central Nigeria: Overview and Comparative Wordlist (2013)

eku

1. imperative of eki

From Italian eco or a Sicilian equivalent, from Latin echo, from Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ).

• IPA^(key): /ˈɛːku/

eku m (plural eki or ekujiet or ekijiet)

1. echo

• IPA^(key): [eku]

eku

1. (transitive) to have sex with

• Cáceres, Natalia (2011), “eku”, in Grammaire Fonctionnelle-Typologique du Ye’kwana, Lyon

Compare with Olukumi eku, Igala ìkélékwu

• IPA^(key): /ē.kū/

eku

1. rat, bush rat

   Synonyms: èkúté, ẹmọ́

• eku ẹdá
• eku abìrùpùyẹ́ (“a long-tailed rat”)
• eku asín (“shrew”)

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