Ọ̀ṣàrà
name
/ɔ̀.ʃà.ɾà/
Definitions
- a legendary wife of Oduduwa or Ọ̀ràm̀fẹ̀, she was deified as a river orisha of the town of Ifẹ̀
- a river and fertility deity believed to be the wife of the fire deity Ọ̀ràm̀fẹ̀
- a festival held in the town of Ifẹ̀ in the honor of the orisha Ọ̀ṣàrà
Etymology
From ọ̀- + ṣàrà.
Component words
ọ̀-ṣàrà
Used in
ọlọ́ṣàrà
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “Ọṣara”.
Reference:
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