alagba
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]alagba (plural alagbas)
- The hereditary chief of the Egun masqueraders in Yoruba culture.
Krio
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]àlágbà
References
[edit]- ^ Fyle, Clifford N., Jones, Eldred D. (1980) A Krio-English dictionary, USA: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 9
Yoruba
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From oní- (“one who has”) + àgbà (“elderly age”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]alágbà
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