oga

noun: The name given to someone of higher authority, or someone who we want to be polite to or show respect.

  • Oga want make dem submit di report before today end.
    • Oga wants the report submitted by the end of today.
  • Oga, abeg, yu fit direct us go di nearest bus stop?
    • Oga, please can you direct us to the nearest bus stop?

    Synonyms

    • Chairman

    Etymology

    From the Yoruba word oga.

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