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Meaning of oje | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2
ò.d͡ʒé

Definitions

  1. a senior practitioner or devotee of an orisha
  2. lead (chemical element, Pb, atomical number 82)
  3. inferior quality
  4. tree sap, sap, gum
  5. a senior Egúngún worshipper and performer with a distinguished career
  6. solder, alloy
  7. lie, falsehood
  8. latex
  9. the worship of the orisha Egúngún
  10. a prefix for Yoruba given names for those born in Egúngún worshipping families (e.g. Ọ̀jẹ̀ẹ́dìràn).

Examples

“òjé ni ó ń yọ́ fún wọn”

It was a lie that she was telling them

CEFR level

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

Ọ̀jẹ́bánkẹ́ Ọ̀jẹ́dìran Ọ̀jẹ́fúnkẹ́ Ọ̀jẹ́kúnlé ọjẹlu ojí

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