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àkàlòògòli

noun

LanguageIgbo (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. spirits of the dead of worthless people (see mmụō)
  2. spirit of a worthless person
  3. A term referring to the spirits of deceased people who were considered worthless.
Examples

E nwere akụkọ gbasara àkàlòògòli n'obodo ahụ.

There are stories regarding the spirits of worthless people in that village.

Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis is a cultural term related to traditional Igbo beliefs about spirits.

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Source: Wikidata lexemes (CC0-1.0), adapted.