òkòso
NounNdebe script
Meanings
small snail-shell used for playing tops; also a metal type made by blacksmiths
Nounthe game itself (compare Yoruba ìkòto)
Noun
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- kòso
Examples
Egwu ụwa wụ egwu okoso
— The universe moves the way the Okoso cosmological game moves.
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