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Meaning of ọ̀pá | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ɔ̀.k͡pá

Definitions

  1. staff, shaft, rod, stick
  2. baton
  3. staff of authority; (used by monarchs or deities); scepter
  4. a symbol of the orisha Òrìṣàoko; it is used as a totem for families who worship Òrìṣàoko and a prefix used in Yoruba names and surnames (ex. Ọ̀pábìyìí).
  5. a unit of length equal to one yard
  6. cigarette
    euphemistic, slang

Examples

“aṣọ ọlọ́pàá méje”

A cloth of seven yards

CEFR level

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