equê.
lack of traditional training or proper initiation in the context of Afro-Brazilian religions
Meaning & usage
lack of traditional training or proper initiation in the context of Afro-Brazilian religions
a false transe in Candomblé (when someone pretends to be possessed by an Orisha)
lie, deception
Where this word comes from
Borrowed from Yoruba èké (“lie, falsehood”).
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.