Meaning of oro | Babel Free

Definitions

1. An orisha and primordial divinity of justice, masculinity, and traditional rituals. He is symbolized by the sound of a bullroarer. The Ògbóni and Òṣùgbó are the primary cult and worshippers of Orò.
2. venom, poison, sting
3. tradition, ritual
4. length, vertical, stance
5. African mango (Irvingia gabonensis)
6. fierceness
7. sweet juice or fluid
8. word, phrase, uttering
9. a supernatural fairy or spirit, believed to reside in physical objects and possess people
10. wealth, riches
11. wall
    Ekiti
12. matters, a concern of great urgency, issue
13. the tree Antiaris toxicaria
14. The plants of the Euphorbia genus, specifically Euphorbia kamerunica, often misidentified as a cactus due to their similar appearances
15. Any of the various species of cactus, or a variety of other species of the Euphorbia genus and other genera erroneously identified as cactus
16. The plants Nesogordonia papaverifera and Sterculia rhinopetala of the former Sterculiaceae family
17. the plant Strophanthus hispidus
18. the primarily male cult that worships the divinity Orò, and serves as the chief authority and enforcement of legal and religious law in Yoruba towns.
19. agony, pain
20. matter, affair
21. a Yoruba given name prefix given to those born in Oro families
22. wickedness

Equivalents

Examples

“Ọmọ yìí ti ya ọ̀rọ̀”

This child has become a mysterious being.

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