Yoruba

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Blend of Ogbè +‎ Ìrẹtẹ̀.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ō.ɡ͡bè.ɾɛ̄.tɛ̀/, /ō.ɡ͡bè.ɾɛ̀.tɛ̀/

Proper noun

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Ogbèrẹtẹ̀ or Ogbèrẹ̀tẹ̀

  1. The twenty-ninth sign of the Ifa divination system, it is one of the signs of the ọmọ odù; the 240 minor signs
  2. The twenty-ninth chapter of the Odù Ifá corpus. It is one of the sixteen chapters in the Ogbè category (àpólà) and one of the 240 minor chapters, or àmúlù of the Odù Ifá.
    Synonym: Ogbè Atẹ̀
  3. The spirit associated with this chapter
    Synonym: Ogbè Atẹ̀

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