ajọ
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Gun[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- ajɔ̀ (Benin)
Etymology[edit]
Cognates include Fon ajɔ̌, Adja ajɔ, Saxwe Gbe ajɔ̀
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ajọ̀ (plural ajọ̀ lẹ́) (Nigeria)
Derived terms[edit]
- ajọ̀wátọ́ (“merchant/trader”)
Yoruba[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
a- (“non-gerundive nominalizing prefix”) + jọ̀ (“to sieve, to sift”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ajọ̀
Etymology 2[edit]
à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jọ (“together, jointly”)
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
àjọ
- organization, meeting, assembly, the act of doing something together as a group
Derived terms[edit]
- àjọ amójútó-ọ̀rọ̀-èbúté (“port authority”)
- àjọ amójútó-ìdánwò (“examination body”)
- àjọ aṣiṣẹ́pọ̀ (“consortium”)
- àjọ ẹgbẹ́ (“group of age-mates”)
- Àjọ Orílẹ̀-èdé Ajùmọ̀tepoolẹ̀-sórílẹ̀-èdèmìíràn (“OPEC”)
- àjọ ọ̀dọ́ (“council of youths”)
- àjọ àfòfindásílẹ̀ (“statutory authority”)
- àjọ àgbáyé (“international organization”)
- àjọ àwọn oníṣòwò (“chamber of commerce”)
- àjọ àwọn ọba (“council of traditional rulers”)
- àjọ-ìgbìmọ̀ (“council, assembly”)
- àjọbí (“relative, family member”)
- àjọdẹ (“hunting group”)
- àjọdì (“the act of being bound together”)
- àjọpinnu (“group decision”)
- àjọpínyà (“joint separation”)
- àjọrìn (“companionship”)
- àjọsọ (“group discussion”)
- àjọṣe (“to do something together, cooperation”)
- àjọṣepọ̀ (“collaboration”)
- àjọyọ̀ (“celebration”)
- àjọ̀dún (“anniversary”)