aago

Yoruba

Alternative forms

• aogo (Èkìtì, Ìjẹ̀ṣà)
• agogo

Etymology

From Contraction of agogo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /āā.ɡō/

Noun

aago

1. clock, watch

   Synonyms: agogo, aago ọwọ́

   kí ni aago wí? ― what time is it? (literally, “what does the clock say?”)

   ẹ máa waago ― keep an eye on the clock

   1. o'clock

      aago kan ― one o'clock

2. Alternative form of agogo (“bell”)
3. time, hour

   Synonym: agogo

4. phone

   Synonyms: ẹ̀rọ ìbániṣọ̀rọ̀, fóònù

Derived terms

• aago ẹlẹ́pọ̀n (“pendulum clock”)
• aago mélòó ló lù (“what time is it?”)
• kí laago wí (“what time is it?”)

Related terms

• wákàtí (“hour”)
• ìṣẹ́jú (“minute”)