ọgẹdẹ
Yoruba
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Ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀
Alternative forms
- ẹ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ (Eastern Àkókó)
Etymology
Cognates include Edo ọghẹdẹ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɔ̀.ɡɛ̀.dɛ̀/
Noun
ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀
- banana , plantain
- Synonym: ìbàtíyàn (Ìkálẹ̀)
- ọ̀kín níí ṣolóríi gbogbo ẹyẹ; àgbagbà níí ṣolóríi gbogbo ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀
- It is the peacock that is the head of all birds; it is plantain that is the head of all types of banana
Derived terms
- ìtì ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀
- odi ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ abo
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ àgbagbà (“plaintain”)
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ àkìmọ́lẹ̀
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ àpáńtà
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ dòdò
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ dúdú
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ ìbílẹ̀
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀-lílá
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ lóbòóye
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀-ntiti òyìnbó
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀-odò
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀-ọ̀mìnì
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ pípọ́n
- ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀ wẹẹrẹ
- ọlọ́gẹ̀dẹ̀ (“plantain seller”)
- ọtí ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀
- pàràká ọ̀gẹ̀dẹ̀