axé

See also: axe, áx̱e, and Axe

French

Participle

axé (feminine axée, masculine plural axés, feminine plural axées)

  1. past participle of axer

Further reading

Portuguese

Etymology

From Yoruba àṣẹ.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛ

Noun

axé m (plural axés)

  1. ase
  2. each one of the sacred objects of the orisha in West African religions
  3. (Brazil) a Brazilian music style that originated in Bahia

Interjection

axé!

  1. congratulations
  2. good luck

Further reading

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