obitọn

Etymology
A widespread term in most dialects of Yoruba. The term is also likely associated with rituals and ceremonies associated with virginity and maidenhood. Proposed to be derived from, , see Proto-Yoruba. Also see 🇨🇬

Noun

 * 1)  maiden, newlywed bride
 * 2)  a traditional coming of age dance and rite performed by young women; see, the equivalent in young men
 * 1)  a traditional coming of age dance and rite performed by young women; see, the equivalent in young men