Meaning of ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ | Babel Free
ò.ɡè.dèDefinitions
- banana, plantain
- incantation, gibberish, spell
- attic
- only, nothing else other than something
- full, fullness
Equivalents
English
plantain
Examples
“baba ń pògèdè sí ọgbẹ́ ejò”
The elder was chanting an incantation on the snake bite
“ògédé iṣu nìkàn l'ó wà lọ́jà”
The market only had yam, nothing else
“ògédé àgálámọ̀ṣà ni gbogbo ọ̀rọ̀ọ rẹ̀”
His utterances fully consisted of inconsistencies
“ọ̀kín níí ṣolóríi gbogbo ẹyẹ; àgbagbà níí ṣolóríi gbogbo ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀”
It is the peacock that is the head of all birds; it is plantain that is the head of all types of banana
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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