Àgásá

Etymology

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Cognate with Fon agàsá. Probably cognate with Akan ɔkɔtɔ, Adele ɛkɔtɔ, Nkonya ɔkɔtɔ Gonja kɔtɔkɔ, Chumburung kɔɔtɔɔ, Gikyode ɔkɔtɔɔ, Nawuri kɔtɔɔ.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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àgásá (plural àgásá lɛ́ or àgásá lẹ́)

  1. crab
    àgásá vɛ̀ ɖàxó àwè éhè lɛ́These two big red crabs

References

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Aboh, Enoch ((Can we date this quote?)) “Head movement in disguise”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], University of Amsterdam, page 3 of 1-13

Romanian

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French agacer.

Verb

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a agasa (third-person singular present agasează, past participle agasat) 1st conj.

  1. to annoy

Conjugation

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