waasu
Yoruba edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Hausa wa'àzī, from Arabic وَعْظ (waʕẓ).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
wàásù
- (intransitive) to preach, to give a sermon
- (transitive, intransitive) to give a speech, to harangue
Derived terms edit
- oníwàásù (“preacher”)
- ìwàásù (“sermon, speech”)
- wàásù-wàásù (“preacher”)