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Meaning of ese | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ē.sé

Definitions

  1. hippopotamus
    rare
  2. cat
    rare
  3. foot, leg
  4. verse, a small section or row of a written text, (in particular) the Bible or Odù Ifá
  5. dye; (in particular) purple dye
  6. provision
  7. shea butter
    rare
  8. yellow yam, Dioscorea cayenensis
  9. foot (measurement)
  10. yellow
    broadly

Examples

“irọ́ ni, ẹ̀yìn èse kì í kanlẹ̀”

It is impossible, a cat can never land on its back

“ó sè é ní èsè”

She dyed it purple

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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