fẹ́
verb
/fɛ́/
فعَِ (alternative)
Definitions
-
to want, to desire
Mo fẹ́ sùn. I want to sleep.
-
to be on the verge of
Òjò fẹ́ rọ̀. It's about to rain.Similar wordsfẹ́rẹ̀ẹ́
-
to like
Similar words
-
to love
Fẹ́ mi, fẹ́ mi o/ Ó yá sọ̀kalẹ̀/ Mo fẹ́ fún ẹ lẹ́bùn/ Kó o fara balẹ̀/ Mo máa fún ẹ ládùn. Love me, love me o/ Come on get down/ I want to give you a gift/ So you calm down/ I'll give you pleasure.Similar wordsnífẹ̀ẹ́
-
to love; to marry
Ṣé wàá fẹ́ mi? Will you marry me?Similar wordsnífẹ̀ẹ́ gbéverb 3 entries are spelled “gbé”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. gbé to carry; to lift gbé to live; to inhabit gbé
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 2 entries spelled “fẹ́”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Used in
Listed as a similar word by
These words list this one in their own definitions. This word does not list them back, so Wiktionary records the link in one direction only.
The meaning shown next to each is the one that named this word.
to billow or blow in the wind, to flutter
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “fẹ”.
Reference:
en-fẹ-yo-verb-DxcqCuGQ