ọ̀gànwó
noun
/ɔ̀.ɡã̀.wó/
ọ̀gàwó (alternative), ọ̀gànó (alternative), àgànwó (alternative), àgànó (alternative)
Definitions
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the name for four African mahogany trees in the genus Khaya, Khaya ivorensis, Khaya anthotheca, Khaya grandifoliola, and Khaya senegalensis
Related wordsọ̀gànnoun 2 entries are spelled “ọ̀gàn”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. ọ̀gàn A plant of any of several species of plant in the genus Combretum of bushwillows, including Combretum micranthum, Combretum dolichopetalum, Combretum zenkeri, Combretum glutinosum, and Combretum paniculatum. ọ̀gàn spur, spike
Etymology
From ọ̀gàn + owó.
Component words
ọ̀gàn
2 entries are spelled “ọ̀gàn”, and the etymology doesn't say which one this word is built from — we've linked to the first.
ọ̀gàn
spur, spike
ọ̀gàn
A plant of any of several species of plant in the genus Combretum of bushwillows, including Combretum micranthum, Combretum dolichopetalum, Combretum zenkeri, Combretum glutinosum, and Combretum paniculatum.
owó
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the African mahogany trees - Khaya grandifoliola and Khaya ivorensis
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ọganwo”.
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