ọ̀kiīwū

LanguageIgbo (Nigeria)

Meaning

1. lawyer
2. someone who studied law and practicing also known as barrister or solicitor
3. a person who arbitrates in a court case
4. A person who studied law and represents others in court or gives legal advice.

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Part of speechnoun

Usage noteThis term is used to refer to legal professionals such as barristers or solicitors.

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