noun
Dialect: Okene (Standard)
Verified Entry
Esi
1. Head pad used to cushion carried loads; 2. Traditional talisman believed to magically lighten heavy loads
Definitions & Senses
- 1. Head pad used to cushion carried loads; 2. Traditional talisman believed to magically lighten heavy loads
Cultural Context & Etymology (Ubayin)
Material culture / folk belief
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Fatigue; physical exhaustion causing muscular stiffness
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Leave; depart; move away from me
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