mariwo
Yoruba
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editmàrìwò
- palm frond (in particular) young unwilted palm fronds tied around the body at festivals, such as the Ọlọ́jọ́ festival, by Ògún worshippers.
- Synonyms: ọ̀gọ́mọ̀, màrìwò ọ̀pẹ
- raffia, (in particular) the dried fronds of the raffia palm
Descendants
edit- → Portuguese: mariô