àjèjì
noun
/à.d͡ʒè.d͡ʒì/
àjòjì (alternative)
Definitions
- stranger, foreigner
Listed as a similar word by
These words list this one in their own definitions. This word does not list them back, so Wiktionary records the link in one direction only.
The meaning shown next to each is the one that named this word.
visitor; guest; stranger
stranger
ògbèrènoun
“ògbèrè” lists “àjojì” as a word built from it. No word here is spelled that way, so this page was matched to it by ignoring tone marks. It may be a misspelling, or “àjojì” may be a word nobody has written up yet.
ògbèrè
stranger, foreigner, noninitiate
stranger, foreigner, noninitiate
Words in other languages from this one
These are words in other languages that came from this Yorùbá word, mostly through trade, the Atlantic slave trade, and contact with neighbouring languages.
They are not translations. A word here means what it means in its own language, which may have drifted a long way from the Yorùbá it started as.
jejePortuguese
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ajeji”.
Reference:
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