amofin

Yoruba

Etymology

From a- (“agent prefix”) +‎ mọ̀ (“to know”) +‎ òfin (“law”), literally “One who knows the law”

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ā.mò.fĩ̄/

Noun

amòfin

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