ẹ̀fọ́rí

Noun
ẹ̀-fọ́-rí | \ \ | GENERAL |

Definition of ẹ̀fọ́rí 

1 : Oríṣi àìsàn kan tí ó máa ń mú kí orí fọ́, dùn tàbí ro èèyàn.: An headache. f.a.: 1. "Orí bíbẹ́ kọ́ l'oògù orí fífọ́ (ẹ̀fọ́rí)." Òwe 2. Dókítà ti fún mi ní oògùn fún ẹ̀fọ́rí mi. 1. A beheading isn't the solution to a headache. 2. The doctor has given me drugs for my headache.

Morphology

ẹ̀-fọ́-orí

Gloss

ẹ̀ - the act of

fọ́ - break, pound

orí - head

Variants

  • Ori fífọ́ GENERAL/NOT LOCATION SPECIFIC

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Submitted on February 16, 2026