gbera ga

Yoruba

Etymology

From gbé (“to carry”) +‎ ara (“body”) +‎ ga (“to be high”), literally “to carry oneself high”.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɡ͡bé.ɾā ɡā/

Verb

gbéra ga

(idiomatic) to be haughty; to be proud; to be arrogant

Derived terms

ìgbéraga (“arrogance”)

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