Meaning of ọsan | Babel Free

Definitions

1. orange (fruit)
2. midday, afternoon (noon to 4pm)
3. leather strings on the side of a drum to maintain tension of the skin (awọ) (in particular) talking drum strings made from the hide of a calf or underside of a mature cow.
4. bowstring

Examples

“Ọsán tó já ló sọ ọrun di ọ̀pá.”

The bowstring that got broken was what turned the bow into a stick.

CEFR level