"orisha" meaning in English

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          "word": "orisa"
        },
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          "word": "orixa"
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          "sense": "deity in Yoruba religion",
          "word": "oricha"
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "orisha",
          "sense": "deity in Yoruba religion",
          "word": "オリシャ"
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          "sense": "deity in Yoruba religion",
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          "word": "orixá"
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          "roman": "oriša",
          "sense": "deity in Yoruba religion",
          "word": "ориша"
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          "sense": "deity in Yoruba religion",
          "word": "ஒரிஷா"
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  "word": "orisha"
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      "word": "orisa"
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      "sense": "deity in Yoruba religion",
      "word": "oricha"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "orisha",
      "sense": "deity in Yoruba religion",
      "word": "オリシャ"
    },
    {
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "deity in Yoruba religion",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "orixá"
    },
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      "roman": "oriša",
      "sense": "deity in Yoruba religion",
      "word": "ориша"
    },
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      "sense": "deity in Yoruba religion",
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      "word": "orisha"
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    },
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      "word": "ஒரிஷா"
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      "word": "òrìṣà"
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