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Meaning of Òrìṣàoko | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
ò.ɾì.ʃà.ō.kō

Definitions

Oko (orisha), the orisha of farming and agriculture, in his male form, he is regarded as a sorcerer and hunter. The prefix oṣó (“sorcerer”) in many names among the Ẹ̀gbá and Ìjẹ̀bú refers to worshippers of Òrìṣàoko, as well as the prefix ọ̀pá (“staff”)

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

orísun orita oríta mẹ́rin oríta mẹ́ta oro ọ̀rọ̀ àfọ̀wọ̀wí

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