"agabagebe" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /à.ɡà.bà.ɡē.bè/ Forms: àgàbàgebè [canonical]
Etymology: From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + gàbà (“to move along clumsily”) + gùn (“to climb”) + ebè (“hill”), literally “Moving along clumsily and climbing many hills”, likely an ideophonic description of the many arguments and excuses one regarded as a hypocrite will make Etymology templates: {{af|yo|à-|gàbà|gùn|ebè|id1=nominalizing prefix|lit=Moving along clumsily and climbing many hills|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to move along clumsily|t3=to climb|t4=hill}} à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + gàbà (“to move along clumsily”) + gùn (“to climb”) + ebè (“hill”), literally “Moving along clumsily and climbing many hills” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=àgàbàgebè|head2=}} àgàbàgebè, {{yo-pos|noun|àgàbàgebè|}} àgàbàgebè, {{yo-noun|àgàbàgebè}} àgàbàgebè
  1. hypocrisy Synonyms: àbòsí, àgàbàǹgebè Derived forms: alágàbàgebè (english: hypocrite)
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