"aṣofin-agba" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ā.ʃò.fĩ̄.à.ɡ͡bà/ Forms: aṣòfin-àgbà [canonical]
Etymology: Compound of aṣòfin (“lawmaker, representative”) + àgbà (“senior”), literally “senior person who makes the constitution and laws”. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Compound}} Compound, {{com+|yo|aṣòfin|àgbà|lit=senior person who makes the constitution and laws|t1=lawmaker, representative|t2=senior}} Compound of aṣòfin (“lawmaker, representative”) + àgbà (“senior”), literally “senior person who makes the constitution and laws” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=aṣòfin-àgbà|head2=}} aṣòfin-àgbà, {{yo-pos|noun|aṣòfin-àgbà|}} aṣòfin-àgbà, {{yo-noun|aṣòfin-àgbà}} aṣòfin-àgbà
  1. senator, senior lawmaker Categories (topical): Government, Occupations, People, Politics Synonyms: sẹ́nétọ̀ Derived forms: ilé aṣòfin-àgbà (english: senate)
    Sense id: en-aṣofin-agba-yo-noun-hGh3ve~M Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header
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