ogboni

/ˈoʊgbəni/

Definitions

1. noun

a traditional priestess in the Ifá or Orisha tradition of the Yoruba people, typically associated with the goddess Ọya, known for their knowledge and spiritual power.

“The ogboni was invited to perform a ritual to bring fertility to the land.”

Synonyms

  • high priestess
  • oracle
  • priestess

Antonyms

  • anti-priest
  • disbeliever