mọ́námọ́ná
noun
/mɔ̃́.nã́.mɔ̃́.nã́/
mọ̀nà-mọ́ná (alternative), mànàmáná (alternative)
Definitions
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ball python (Python regius)
Similar wordsòjòlánoun erènoun 2 entries are spelled “erè”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. erè python, specifically the Ball python, regarded as a symbol of the rainbow spirit, Òṣùmàrè erèé black-eyed pea (cowpea); lima bean òṣùmàrènounejò mọ́námọ́nánoun
Etymology
Reduplication of mọ́ná (“to be bright”, literally “Multicolored snake”).
Component words
mọ́náto be bright
Used in
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 2,
where this word is spelled “mọnamọna”.
Reference:
en-mọnamọna-yo-noun-BIaXCCLD