agbabọọlu

Yoruba

Etymology

a- (“agent prefix”) +‎ gbá (“to kick”) +‎ bọ́ọ̀lù (“ball”), literally “ball kicker”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ā.ɡ͡bá.bɔ́ɔ̀.lù/

Noun

agbábọ́ọ̀lù

  1. (soccer) footballer

Derived terms

  • ẹgbẹ́ agbábọ́ọ̀lù (“football club”)
  • ikọ̀ agbábọ́ọ̀lù (“football squad, football team”)
  • nọ́ḿbà agbábọ́ọ̀lù (“squad number”)
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