agbawo

Yoruba

Agbáwo tí ń gbé àwo púpọ̀ lẹ́ẹ̀kan náà

Etymology

From a- (“agent prefix”) +‎ gbé (“to carry”) +‎ àwo (“dish”), literally “dish carrier”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ā.ɡ͡bá.ꜜwō/

Noun

agbáwo

waiter; waitress
Synonym: agbóúnjẹ

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