Where does “gbaawẹ” come from?
gbaawẹ (Yoruba) comes from Yoruba gbà — to rescue, to save, to deliver.
gbaawẹ (Yoruba): to fast
Definitions
- to fast
Ancestry of “gbaawẹ”, step by step
gbaawẹ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yoruba gbà
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | gbà | to rescue, to save, to deliver |
via Yoruba ààwẹ̀
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yoruba | ààwẹ̀ | religious fast |