ẹ̀ka
noun
/ɛ̀.kā/
ọkà (alternative)
Definitions
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branch, offshoot
igi náàá pẹ̀ka The tree has developed branchesSimilar wordsọmọwọ́ẹtún
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department, unit, section
Similar wordsapánoun 3 entries are spelled “apá”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. apá arm apá African mahogany tree apá The tree Afzelia pachyloba
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dialect
Similar wordsẹ̀ka-èdè
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type
Similar wordsirúnoun 3 entries are spelled “irú”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. irú type, kind, sort irú seed irú fermented locust beans used in cooking.
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 2 entries spelled “ẹ̀ka”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Etymology
Likely a Doublet of ìka
Used in
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 2,
where this word is spelled “ẹka”.
Reference:
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