lọya

See also: loya and Loya

Yoruba

Etymology

Borrowed from English lawyer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔ́.jà/

Noun

lọ́yà

  1. lawyer, barrister
    Synonyms: agbẹjọ́rò, alágbàsọ, agbàgbàsọ, amòfin, gbẹjọ́rò-gbẹjọ́rò, alágbàrò, alágbàwí

Verb

lọ́yà

  1. (transitive) to unnecessarily argue, to interrogate
    Má lọ́yà mi ― Don’t interrogate me
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