Osagyefon.

Brit.

/ˌəʊsəˈɡjeɪfəʊ/, U.S.

/ˌoʊsəˈɡjeɪfoʊ/, West African English

/ˌosaˈ(ɡ)jefo/, /ɔˈsadʒjefo/

Origin: A borrowing from Fante. Etymon: Fante Osagyefo.

Etymology: < Fante Osagyefo redeemer. O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives only the non-naturalized pronunciation ( ō^usagye·fo) /oːsaˈɡjefɔ/.

Chiefly West African.

Frequently with the. A name for: Kwame Nkrumah (1909–72), first prime minister of the Gold Coast (1952–7) and of Ghana (1957–60), and first president of the Republic of Ghana (1960–6).The title was bestowed on Nkrumah on becoming president.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > head of government > [noun] > in a republic > president of Ghana

Osagyefo1960

1960 Times 28 Nov. 21/1 I should like to extend my congratulations to Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah on being elected the first President.

1961 Guardian 29 Sept. 10/1 The Osagyefo (or Redeemer, as he is called by his press).

1968 A. K. Armah Beautyful Ones are not yet Born x. 149 Osagyefo the President bla bla bla.

1986 Dict. National Biogr. 1971–80 635/2 All was not well with Ghana politically, socially, and economically after 1960 and the Osagyefo had to pay the price of disillusion and failure.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	osagyefo
释义	Osagyefon. Brit. /ˌəʊsəˈɡjeɪfəʊ/, U.S. /ˌoʊsəˈɡjeɪfoʊ/, West African English /ˌosaˈ(ɡ)jefo/, /ɔˈsadʒjefo/ Origin: A borrowing from Fante. Etymon: Fante Osagyefo. Etymology: < Fante Osagyefo redeemer. O.E.D. Suppl. (1982) gives only the non-naturalized pronunciation ( ō^usagye·fo) /oːsaˈɡjefɔ/. Chiefly West African. Frequently with the. A name for: Kwame Nkrumah (1909–72), first prime minister of the Gold Coast (1952–7) and of Ghana (1957–60), and first president of the Republic of Ghana (1960–6).The title was bestowed on Nkrumah on becoming president. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > ruler or governor > a or the government > head of government > [noun] > in a republic > president of Ghana Osagyefo1960 1960 Times 28 Nov. 21/1 I should like to extend my congratulations to Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah on being elected the first President. 1961 Guardian 29 Sept. 10/1 The Osagyefo (or Redeemer, as he is called by his press). 1968 A. K. Armah Beautyful Ones are not yet Born x. 149 Osagyefo the President bla bla bla. 1986 Dict. National Biogr. 1971–80 635/2 All was not well with Ghana politically, socially, and economically after 1960 and the Osagyefo had to pay the price of disillusion and failure. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1960
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