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ulo mmanwu

/ˈjuloʊ ˈmænwu/ /ˈuːləʊ ˈɛmˌmænwuː/
noun
GeneralCulture
  1. 1 ulo mmanwu (mmanwu evi) countable

Definition (English)

The secluded house in an Igbo village where masquerade costumes are kept and prepared, forbidden to outsiders and especially to uninitiated women.

Example Sentences

  1. The ulo mmanwu stood at the edge of the compound under tall trees.
    Ulo mmanwu, avlunun kenarında uzun ağaçların altında duruyordu.
  2. Only initiated men may enter the ulo mmanwu during the festival.
    Festival sırasında ulo mmanwu'ya yalnızca inisiye olmuş erkekler girebilir.