Where does “Ogbebara” come from?

Ogbebara (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba Ogbè, from Yoruba ò-.

Ogbebara (Yoruba): The twenty-second sign of the Ifa divination system, it is one of the signs of the ọmọ odù; the 240 minor signs

Definitions

  1. The twenty-second sign of the Ifa divination system, it is one of the signs of the ọmọ odù; the 240 minor signs

Ancestry of “Ogbebara”, step by step

Ogbebara traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yoruba Ogbè

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1YorubaOgbè—
2Yorubaò-—

via Yoruba Ọ̀bàrà

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1YorubaỌ̀bàràThe seventh principal sign of the Ifa divination system
Every word from Yoruba ò- →Every word from Yoruba Ogbè →