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Meaning of alálẹ̀ | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ā.lá.lɛ̀

Definitions

  1. ancestor, local earth spirit (imọlẹ̀), the guardian spirit of a specific town or people
  2. landowner, landlord

Examples

“orí alálẹ̀ yóò gbè wá”

May the guardian spirit of the community favor us!

“Àjàlémògún jẹ́ alálẹ̀ ìlú Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín”

Ajalemogun is the guardian spirit of the town of Ilara-Mokin

CEFR level

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