ọga

See also: Appendix:Variations of "oga"

Igbo

Etymology

From Yoruba ọ̀gá.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̄.ɡá/

Noun

ọgá

1. master, boss

Yoruba

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.ɡá/

Noun

ọ̀gá

1. boss, chief, master

Derived terms

• ọ̀gá ẹlẹ́wọ̀n
• ọ̀gá ilé-ẹ̀kọ́
• ọ̀gá ilé-iṣẹ́
• ọ̀gá níbí-iṣẹ́-ìlú
• Ọ̀gá ògo
• ọ̀gákọ̀

 

Descendants

• → Hausa: ògā
• → Igbo: ọgá
• → English: oga
• → Nigerian Pidgin: oga

Etymology 2

Ọ̀gà

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔ̀.ɡà/

Noun

ọ̀gà

1. chameleon

   Synonyms: agẹmọ, alágẹmọ, aríro