jagaban
Naija
Etymology
etymology:Derived from the title of a Yorua politician who was honoured with the title of Jagaban of ...
Pronunciation
- jàgàbâ
Frequency
- Frequency in NSC treebank: 0
- Frequency rank in NSC treebank: inf
- Frequency in raw corpus: 4
- Frequency rank in raw corpus: 14079
The word is used more in written texts than orally.
Noun
jagaban: head, leader -- Definition in Naija?
- Egbokhare (frequency:Inf)
- Free am, im no know sey you be di jagaban for this hood. — no translation
Derived forms
Synonyms
- winch 0.73 5, praying 0.71 12, smiles 0.71 7, pupsy 0.70 7, nazirite 0.70 9, peters 0.69 13, grandfather 0.69 6, dangurugu 0.69 16, momsy 0.69 5
Antonyms
- winch 0.73 5, praying 0.71 12, smiles 0.71 7, pupsy 0.70 7, nazirite 0.70 9, peters 0.69 13, grandfather 0.69 6, dangurugu 0.69 16, momsy 0.69 5
Translations
- English: head, leader