oṣelu

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Yoruba

Etymology

ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ ṣèlú (“to govern”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ò.ʃè.lú/

Noun

òṣèlú

politics
Synonym: ìṣèlú
politician
Synonym: olóṣèlú

Derived terms

ẹgbẹ́ òṣèlú (“political party”)
olóṣèlú (“politician”)

Related terms

ọ̀jẹ̀lú (“corrupt politician”)
ìṣèlú (“politics”)

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