ọ̀jẹ̀lú
noun
/ɔ̀.d͡ʒɛ̀.lú/
Definitions
- corrupt politician; polithiefcian
Etymology
From ọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ (“to eat; to consume”) + ìlú (“city; nation”), literally “one who consumes the nation” modelled on òṣèlú.
Component words
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ọjẹlu”.
Reference:
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