ọrẹ
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See also: Appendix:Variations of "ore"
Yoruba
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Etymology 1
[edit]From ọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + rẹ́ (“to befriend”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ọ̀rẹ́
- friend
- friendship
- Synonym: ìrẹ́pọ̀
- (euphemistic) concubine, lover, significant other
Derived terms
[edit]- ọ̀rẹ́bìnrin (“girlfriend”)
- ọ̀rẹ́kùnrin (“boyfriend”)
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ọrẹ́
Etymology 3
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ọrẹ