"oga" meaning in Hausa

See oga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʔò.ɡáː/, [ʔò.ɡáː] (note: Standard Kano Hausa) Forms: ògā [canonical, masculine], ògan [possessed-form]
Etymology: From Yoruba ọ̀gá (“chief”). Etymology templates: {{bor|ha|yo|ọ̀gá||chief}} Yoruba ọ̀gá (“chief”) Head templates: {{ha-noun|m|ògā}} ògā m (possessed form ògan)
  1. boss, someone in charge
    Sense id: en-oga-ha-noun-hmowD7XT Categories (other): Hausa entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 12 entries
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      "name": "bor"
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    },
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʔò.ɡáː/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔò.ɡáː]",
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    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
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    },
    {
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  ],
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      },
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  ],
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        "Hausa terms derived from Yoruba",
        "Hausa terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Pages with 12 entries"
      ],
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        "boss, someone in charge"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʔò.ɡáː]",
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    }
  ],
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