English Explanatory Dictionary

ogbanje

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. In Igbo folklore, an evil spirit that is born into a family to bring them misfortune.

Word forms

ogbanje ogbanjes

Etymology

From Igbo [Term?].

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