orita
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orita (accusative singular oritan, plural oritaj, accusative plural oritajn)
- gilded
- 1907, Kabe, chapter 9, in La Faraono, part 2, Hachette, translation of Faraon by Bolesław Prus:
- Vi havas ĉi tie […] manĝoĉambron, en ĝi oritajn kanapojn kaj seĝojn, inkrustitajn per diverskolora ligno.
- Here you have […] the dining room with gilded sofas and chairs, inlaid with multicolored wood.
Yoruba edit
Etymology 1 edit
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orita
- The tree Lannea welwitschii
Etymology 2 edit
From orí (“head, surface”) + ìta (“outside, crossroad”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
oríta
- intersection, crossroads
- Synonym: ìyànà
Derived terms edit
- oríta mẹ́ta (“three-way junction”)
- oríta mẹ́rin (“four-way junction”)