"opara" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: opara [plural]
Etymology: Borrowing from Igbo Head templates: {{en-noun|opara}} opara (plural opara)
  1. (Nigeria) The oldest son, who has inherited the rights and responsibilities of his father after his father has died. Tags: Nigeria Categories (topical): Male family members

Noun [Polish]

IPA: /ɔˈpa.ra/ (note: Chełmno-Dobrzyń)
Etymology: Deverbal from oparzyć. Etymology templates: {{deverbal|pl|oparzyć}} Deverbal from oparzyć Head templates: {{pl-noun|f}} opara f
  1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń, humorous, derogatory) Synonym of wódka Tags: derogatory, feminine, humorous Categories (topical): Distilled beverages Synonyms: wódka [synonym, synonym-of]
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          "ref": "1980, Umoja - Volume 4, Issue 3, page 23:",
          "text": "Since the opara was the rightful successor to his father, and more or less inherited his father's political and religious functions upon his death, sending him to school, where he became ipso facto a Christian convert, meant that when his ...",
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        },
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          "text": "He summoned all the opara (the first sons) of each family in the clan.",
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        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani, I Do Not Come to You by Chance, →ISBN:",
          "text": "Many mothers would give an arm and a leg to have an opara like me.",
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