jì òfọ
Active verbNdebe script
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Meanings
be in the right; be innocent
Active verbbe just in one's actions; (slogan) Òme īfe jìde ōfọ Let the doer of a deed be just in what he does (slogan)
Active verb
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Oji ofo ada-ato n’ije
— A just and truthful person never loses their way on a journey.
Èjìmòfọò kà ọgwù
— Being just and upright is greater than juju; i.e. the person who is just and upright in his deeds will overpower or surpass in might the person who merely trusts in juju, charms
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