Yoruba

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Blend of Ogbè +‎ Ìwòrì.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ō.ɡ͡bè.wò.ɾì/

Proper noun

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Ogbèwòrì

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

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