ogongo

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Gun

Ògòǹgò ɖòkpó / Ògòǹgò dòpó

Etymology

From Yoruba ògòǹgò. Cognates include Fon gowungò.

Pronunciation

Noun

ògòǹgò (plural ògòǹgò lɛ́ or ògòǹgò lẹ́)

  1. ostrich
    Ùn mɔ̀ ògòǹgò ɖàxó àwè éhè lɛ́ / N mọ̀ ògòǹgò dàhó àwè éhè lẹ́I see these two big ostriches

Yoruba

ògòǹgò

Etymology

From ò- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ gòǹgò (a physical entity being huge).

Pronunciation

Noun

ògòǹgò

  1. ostrich
    Synonym: ẹyẹ ògòǹgò