Difference between revisions of "dibia"
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* dɪ́bɪ̂a | * dɪ́bɪ̂a | ||
+ | <sm2>Pcm-ng-dibia.f.ogg</sm2> | ||
+ | <sm2>Pcm-ng-dibia.m.ogg</sm2> | ||
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===Noun=== | ===Noun=== | ||
− | Person wey dey do charm for oder people. | + | * Person wey dey do charm for oder people. |
:* {{ux|dv| Dem don go '''dibia''' place to protect demself. |( NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, they visited the witch doctor in oder to protect themselves.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| Dem don go '''dibia''' place to protect demself. |( NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, they visited the witch doctor in oder to protect themselves.)}} | ||
:* {{ux|dv| Im papa na powerful '''dibia''' for our village.|(NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, His father is a powerful witch doctor in my village.)}} | :* {{ux|dv| Im papa na powerful '''dibia''' for our village.|(NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, His father is a powerful witch doctor in my village.)}} |
Revision as of 13:49, 5 July 2021
Naija
Etymology
From: Igbo (West African Dialect) dibia meaning Master of knowledge/wisdom.
Pronunciation
- dɪ́bɪ̂a
Noun
- Person wey dey do charm for oder people.
- Dem don go dibia place to protect demself. — ( NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, they visited the witch doctor in oder to protect themselves.)
- Im papa na powerful dibia for our village. — (NSC_Olukayode.S.M_2021, His father is a powerful witch doctor in my village.)
Synonym
Translation
English: witch doctor