orixá

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Yoruba òrìṣà.

Pronunciation

  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /o.ɾiˈʃa/

  • Rhymes: -a
  • Hyphenation: o‧ri‧xá

Noun

orixá m (plural orixás)

  1. orisha (divine entity)

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Further reading

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