agbajọ

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ gbá (“to sweep; to rake”) +‎ jọ (“together”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /à.ɡ͡bá.d͡ʒɔ̄/

Noun

àgbájọ

  1. (literally) the act of raking or sweeping of things together
  2. (literally) that which is raked or swept together
  3. (idiomatic) community; collective
    Synonym: àkójọ
  4. (idiomatic) organization

Derived terms

  • Ìgbájọ
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