Meaning of apa | Babel Free

Definitions

1. scar (of a healed wound)
2. mark, sign
3. wastefulness, prodigality, a wasteful person, prodigal
4. the arm of a talking drum
5. arm
6. African mahogany tree
7. The tree Afzelia pachyloba
8. ringworm
9. spendthrift, squanderer
10. wing
11. part, volume
12. direction, side

Equivalents

Examples

“wọ́n gbé apá gangan sí wa”

They raised their arms in defiance

“wọ́n kó apá kan”

They took one portion

“ó dúró sí apá ọ̀dọ̀ọ̀ mi”

She stood by my side

“wọ́n dòòyì ká apá, apá kò ká apá”

They encircled and surrounded the African mahogany tree, but their hands never got the tree under their control

“àpá kì í jọ̀lọ̀ títí kó dàbí ara gidi”

A scar does not fully heal up to become the natural skin

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