jagunjagun

Yoruba

Etymology

Reduplication of jà ogun (“to fight war”). Literally, One who fights war

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /d͡ʒā.ɡũ̄.d͡ʒā.ɡũ̄/

Noun

jagunjagun

  1. warrior, soldier
    Synonyms: ajagunjagun, ọmọ-ogun, ológun
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