See also: ofo

Yoruba edit

Etymology edit

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

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

ọfọ̀

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

Derived terms edit