asogwa

Igbo edit

Noun edit

asogwa

(of a person) spokesman, the "voice" of a group of people.
senator

Usage notes edit

Commonly in Surnames of Southern Igbo, Nigeria

'Aso'meaning without looking at faces, short for 'Asoihu' 'Gwa' meaning talk. Both 'Aso' and 'gwa'combining to mean 'speaking without fear'. Hence ,the voice of the people.