Abiku in a dream: meaning

What dream books say

In Yoruba tradition an abiku is a spirit child thought to come and go between worlds, and the name carries the grief of loss. In dreams it is read symbolically as fear of losing what you love, or as a cycle of hope and loss that you wish would end.

A question for you

Does the traditional reading fit your dream, or did it mean something else to you?

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