ọma

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Igala

Etymology

Proposed to have derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-mã, Cognates include Itsekiri ọma, Yoruba ọmọ.

Pronunciation

Noun

ọ́ma

  1. child

Itsekiri

Etymology

Proposed to have derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-mã, Cognates include Igala ọ́ma, Yoruba ọmọ. See more cognates on the Yorùbá language entry under synonyms.

Pronunciation

Noun

ọma

  1. child

Derived terms

Yoruba

Etymology

Proposed to have derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-mã, Cognates include Igala ọ́ma, Itsekiri ọma, Ede Idaca ọma

Pronunciation

Noun

ọma

  1. (Ọwọ, Ikalẹ, Ilajẹ) Alternative form of ọmọ (child)
    Synonym: ọmadé

Derived terms