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==Naija== | ==Naija== | ||
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| − | From: Igbo(West African Dialect) ''dibia'' meaning ''Master of knowledge/wisdom.'' | + | From: Igbo( West African Dialect) ''dibia'' meaning ''Master of knowledge/wisdom.'' |
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===Pronunciation=== | ===Pronunciation=== | ||
* dɪ́bɪ̂a | * dɪ́bɪ̂a | ||
Revision as of 15:35, 4 March 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 power in my village.)
Synonym
Translation
English: witch doctor