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Meaning of ogidan | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ò.ɡì.dã́

Definitions

A nickname or praise name (oríkì) for a big cat or for any large and powerful animal.

Examples

“ẹkùn ògìdán, olóólà-ijù”

The powerful leopard, the one who marks the forest with his claws

“erin ògìdán kọ́já ẹran àmúpaléyá”

The powerful elephant the one who is far beyond what you slaughter instead of a ram for Eid-al-Adha

CEFR level

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