ọgba

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Yoruba

Etymology 1

Ọgbà (1)
Ọgbà nílẹ̀ Jèpáànì (2)

Compare with Edo ogba

Pronunciation

Noun

ọgbà

  1. fence
    wọ́n ra ọgbà yí oko náà káThey bought a fence around their farm
  2. (by extension) a fenced enclosure, garden, park
    Synonym: àgbàlá
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

ọ̀gbà

  1. agemate, peer, contemporary
    Synonyms: irọ̀, ẹgbẹ́
  2. social group
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Ọ̀gbà

Pronunciation

Noun

ọ̀gbà

  1. The plant Mondia whitei

Etymology 4

Pronunciation

Noun

ọgba

  1. equal (in size or quantity), equivalent
  2. parallel
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Etymology 5

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

Noun

ọgbá

  1. a type of yellow or brown non-venomous snake
    Synonym: gbárágogo
    àsákú ni tọgbá
    The act of running and suddenly stopping is that of the ogba snake