ogede

See also: ọgẹdẹ

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.ɡè.dè/

Noun

ògèdè

1. incantation, gibberish, spell

   Synonyms: ọfọ̀, mádàáríkàn

   baba ń pògèdè sí ọgbẹ́ ejò ― The elder was chanting an incantation on the snake bite

Derived terms

• pògèdè (“to cast an incantation”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.ɡè.dē/

Noun

ògède

1. attic

   Synonym: àjà

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.ɡé.dé/

Noun

ògédé

1. only, nothing else other than something

   ògédé iṣu nìkàn l'ó wà lọ́jà ― The market only had yam, nothing else

2. full, fullness

   ògédé àgálámọ̀ṣà ni gbogbo ọ̀rọ̀ọ rẹ̀ ― His utterances fully consisted of inconsistencies