aago

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Contraction of agogo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /āā.ɡō/

Noun

aago

  1. clock, watch
    Synonyms: agogo, aago ọwọ́
    kí ni aago wí? ― what time is it? (literally, “what does the clock say?”)
    ẹ máa waago ― keep an eye on the clock
    1. o'clock
      aago kan ― one o'clock
  2. Alternative form of agogo (“bell”)
  3. time, hour
    Synonym: agogo
  4. phone
    Synonyms: ẹ̀rọ ìbániṣọ̀rọ̀, fóònù

Derived terms

  • aago ẹlẹ́pọ̀n (“pendulum clock”)
  • aago mélòó ló lù (“what time is it?”)
  • kí laago wí (“what time is it?”)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.