ọfọ

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See also: ofo

Yoruba

Etymology

From ọ- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ fọ̀ (to speak). Cognate with Itsekiri ọfọ̀ (word).

Pronunciation

Noun

ọfọ̀

  1. incantation, spell, curse
    Synonyms: mádàáríkàn, ògèdè
  2. (Ikalẹ, Ekiti, Ọwọ, Ào, Usẹn) word, statement
  3. discourse

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