babalawo
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/bɑbɑˈloʊwə/
/ˌbæbəˈlæwəʊ/
GeneralReligion
- 1 babalawo (kâhin rahip) countable
Definition (English)
A high priest in Yoruba and Santería religions, skilled in divination and spiritual guidance.
Example Sentences
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The babalawo consulted the Ifá oracle for advice.Babalawo, tavsiye almak için Ifá kehanetine başvurdu.
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Initiation as a babalawo requires years of study.Babalawo olarak inisiyasyon yıllarca süren çalışma gerektirir.
Synonyms
Collocations
consult a babalawobabalawo divination