wàjà verb /wà.d͡ʒà/
Definitions
  1. to pass on, to die euphemisticidiomatic
    ọbá wàjà The king has passed on
    Similar words
    tẹ́rígbaṣọ
Etymology
From wọ̀ (“to enter”) + àjà (“ceiling, attic”), literally “To enter the ceiling”.
Component words
Listed as a similar word by
to die
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1, where this word is spelled “waja”. Reference: en-waja-yo-verb-nxObzfuR