Difference between revisions of "ebo"

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==Naija==
 
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etymology:Yoruba
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From: Edo ''ebo'' (''sacrifice'')
  
 
===Pronunciation===
 
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* ɛ́bɔ́
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* ɛ̀bɔ̀
 
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===Noun===
 
===Noun===
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ebo: a formal social gathering, get-together or party in Yoruba in which people eat, drink and dance -- Definition in Naija?
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* Someting wey de use dey beg ancestors for someting.
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:* {{ux|dv| Na who get mind dey go chop'''Ebo''' wey dem keep for junction.  |(NSC_2021, Only very bold people go to eat sacrifices kept for libation at junctions.)}}
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:* {{ux|dv| Which kind church you dey go wey you still dey carry '''ebo'''? I fear who no fear you no o. |(NSC_2021, What sort of Christian are you that you still perform libations. I'm wary of you.)}}
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# Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
 
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#: {{ux|dv|'''Ebo''' dey for Bere today o. |(There is party in Bere today.)}}
 
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[[sacrifice]]
  
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* English: a formal social gathering, get-together or party in Yoruba in which people eat, drink and dance
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* English:''sacrifice''

Revision as of 12:42, 8 July 2021

Naija

Etymology

From: Edo ebo (sacrifice)

Pronunciation

  • ɛ̀bɔ̀

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Noun

  • Someting wey de use dey beg ancestors for someting.
  • Na who get mind dey go chopEbo wey dem keep for junction.  — (NSC_2021, Only very bold people go to eat sacrifices kept for libation at junctions.)
  • Which kind church you dey go wey you still dey carry ebo? I fear who no fear you no o.  — (NSC_2021, What sort of Christian are you that you still perform libations. I'm wary of you.)

Synonyms

sacrifice


Translations

  • English:sacrifice