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Yoruba
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d4/Palm_frond.jpg/220px-Palm_frond.jpg)
Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Nomen
[edit]màrìwò
- 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