Mọgba

Yoruba

Etymology

Possibly from mọ (“I”) +‎ gbà (“accept”), literally “I accept”

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɔ̃̄.ɡ͡bà/

Proper noun

Mọgbà

1. the title of the chief priest of the orisha Ṣàngó and leader of the worship of Ṣàngó and the oníṣàngó of a town.

   Synonyms: Adóṣù Ṣàngó, àwòrò Ṣàngó