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Meaning of ẹ̀sà | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ɛ̀.sà

Definitions

A genre of oríkì poetry performed by worshippers of the Egúngún consisting of chanting and invocation of the spirit of the Egúngún.

Examples

“akéwì ń pe ẹ̀sà”

The poet is chanting the Egungun chant

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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