ọ̀jà
noun
/ɔ̀.d͡ʒà/
Definitions
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princess in the town of Ado Ekiti and surrounding towns
Similar wordsọmọbanoun 2 entries are spelled “ọmọba”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. ọmọba prince, princess ọmiba paternal half sibling
Etymology
ọ̀- (“negation prefix”) + jà (“to fight”), literally “That who cannot fight”
Component words
ọ̀-negation prefixjàto fight
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 3,
where this word is spelled “ọja”.
Reference:
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