Omi
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Water
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Definition: A colorless, transparent, odorless liquid that forms the seas, lakes, rivers, and rain and is the basis of the fluids of living organisms.
Examples
Yorùbá: Kànga náà ló ń pèsè omi fún gbogbo abúlé.
English: The well provided water for the entire village.
Cultural Context
Water has spiritual significance in yoruba traditional religion, especially in rituals involving yemoja, the goddess of the river.