ọbā
NounNdebe script
Meanings
place where yams are stacked and stored; barn
Noun(colloq.) king; chief; used for the king of Benin; title
Noun
Dialect & variants
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Examples
Jèe wètalụ m ji naàbò n’ọbā
— Go and bring me two yams from the barn
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