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What does omugwo mean?
In Igbo culture, postpartum care provided to a new mother by the newborn's maternal grandmother or mother-in-law or a female relative.
Where does omugwo come from?
Borrowed from Igbo Ọmugwọ

How to pronounce omugwo

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