“The subject of the comment, here named Ìbídùn” is prone to telling blatant lies. Ìbídùn is a woman's name, and women are forbidden to confront masqueraders. Moreover, no-one, male or female, is supposed to know the identity of the carrier of the masquerade, except for the initiates of the eégún (egúngún) cult, usually men.
“The subject of the comment, here named Ibidun” is prone to telling blatant lies. Ibidun is a woman's name, and women are forbidden to confront masqueraders. Moreover, no-one, male or female, is supposed to know the identity of the carrier of the masquerade, except for the initiates of the eegun (egungun) cult, usually men.