gbẹwudani

== Yoruba == === Alternative forms === gbẹ̀wù dání, gbẹ̀wù-dání === Etymology === From gbà (“to take”) +‎ ẹ̀wù (“clothes”) +‎ dání (“to hold”), literally “to hold onto clothes”, referring to a man instructed to hold on to clothes by his wife, showing submissiveness in what is traditionally a patriarchal setting. === Noun === gbẹ̀wùdání (sometimes derogatory, offensive) a submissive man (especially in a marriage)