"Oṣomaalo" meaning in All languages combined

See Oṣomaalo on Wiktionary

Proper name [Yoruba]

IPA: /ò.ʃó.màá.ló/ Forms: Òṣómàáló [canonical]
Etymology: From òṣómàáló (“an Ìjẹ̀ṣà practice in which the loan giver sets up a tent in the vicinity of the debtor's abode”), itself from òṣó (“a squat”) + màá (“I will”) + ló (“squat”), literally “I will stay squatting [until I am paid]”. Etymology templates: {{com|yo|òṣó|màá|ló|lit=I will stay squatting 􂀿until I am paid􂁀|t1=a squat|t2=I will|t3=squat}} òṣó (“a squat”) + màá (“I will”) + ló (“squat”), literally “I will stay squatting [until I am paid]” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Òṣómàáló|head2=}} Òṣómàáló, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Òṣómàáló}} Òṣómàáló, {{yo-proper noun|Òṣómàáló}} Òṣómàáló
  1. (sometimes derogatory) an Ìjẹ̀ṣà person (in particular) a trader Tags: derogatory, sometimes
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