Meaning of ìlà | Babel Free

Definitions

1. okra plant
2. mark
3. dilution
4. A mucilaginous stew or soup made from okra
5. partition
6. A term for plants similar to okra in terms of mucilaginous characteristics, especially when cooked
7. line
8. traditional facial marks which were typically given to people when they were children. They were, and in some cases still are, used as a form of identification of ethnicity and group of origin, as well as a form of beautification of one's self.

Examples

“wọ́n ń ká ilá tí kò gbó”

They were plucking unripe okra

“Examples include ilá-abilà (“hibiscus plant”) and ilá ìròkò (“Telfairia occidentalis”)”

CEFR level