wàjà
verb
/wà.d͡ʒà/
Definitions
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to pass on, to die
ọbá wàjà The king has passed on
Etymology
From wọ̀ (“to enter”) + àjà (“ceiling, attic”), literally “To enter the ceiling”.
Component words
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “waja”.
Reference:
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