ọpọn
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See also: opon
Yoruba
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/BWCA_Canoe_Outing_-_001.jpg/220px-BWCA_Canoe_Outing_-_001.jpg)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ọpọ́n
- wooden tray or board
- table
- Synonym: tábílì
- canoe
- Synonyms: ọkọ̀, ọkọ̀ ọlọ́pọ́n, ọkọ̀ ọ̀pẹẹrẹ
Derived terms
[edit]- ayò ọlọ́pọ́n (“ayo game”)
- ọlọ́pọ́n
- ọpọ́n ayò (“A board on which the mancala game ayo is played”)
- ọpọ́n Ifá (“A tray used in Ifa divination”)
Etymology 2
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Lannea_Acida_leaves_and_fruits.png/220px-Lannea_Acida_leaves_and_fruits.png)
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/22/Lannea_welwitschii-Jardin_botanique_Meise_%283%29.jpg/220px-Lannea_welwitschii-Jardin_botanique_Meise_%283%29.jpg)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ọ̀pọ̀n
- A name for a variety of similarly looking trees, including Uapaca heudelotii, Lannea acida, and Lannea welwitschii (also known as orita).
- Synonym: ọ̀pọ̀n àtàkùn
Etymology 3
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ọ̀pọ̀n
- (Ọyọ) The plant Tetracera alnifolia
- Synonym: ọ̀nánàgbà