àre
noun
/à.ɾē/
Definitions
- vindication, justification; justice
- excuse, pardon
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 2 entries spelled “àre”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Possibly derived from
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rèverb
“rè” lists “àrè” as a word built from it. No word here is spelled that way, so this page was matched to it by ignoring tone marks. It may be a misspelling, or “àrè” may be a word nobody has written up yet.
rè
to go
rè
to roast
rè
to nurse, to give specific attention to something or someone
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The meaning shown next to each is the one that named this word.
àlejònoun
“àlejò” lists “àrè” as a word built from it. No word here is spelled that way, so this page was matched to it by ignoring tone marks. It may be a misspelling, or “àrè” may be a word nobody has written up yet.
àlejò
visitor; guest; stranger
visitor; guest; stranger
ògbèrènoun
“ògbèrè” lists “àrè” as a word built from it. No word here is spelled that way, so this page was matched to it by ignoring tone marks. It may be a misspelling, or “àrè” may be a word nobody has written up yet.
ògbèrè
stranger, foreigner, noninitiate
stranger, foreigner, noninitiate
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “are”.
Reference:
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