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- Igbo · borrowed fromḿmánwụ́“spirit of the dead”
- English todaymmanwu
From Igbo ḿmánwụ́ (“spirit of the dead”), from ḿmuo (“spirit”) + ọnwụ (“death”).
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mmanwu
Today it means: A traditional masquerade of the Igbo people. Full definition →
Igbo ḿmánwụ́