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Meaning of Atan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ā.tã̄

Definitions

  1. a female river deity worshipped by several mainly Eastern Yorùbá speaking towns, including Ọ̀wọ̀, Ìjàrẹ́ and Ijù. Atan in southern Èkìtì traditions is often regarded as the senior wife (ìyáálé) of the supreme sky deity, Àbarị̀ṣà.
  2. Atan (a river in Nigeria)

CEFR level

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

See also

àtànámónìí Atánbíyí Atánbíyìí Atanda Atándára Atándáre

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