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Yorùbá Dictionary
sọ̀wédowó noun /sɔ̀.wé.dō.wó/
Definitions
  1. check, cheque
    Similar words
    ṣẹ́ẹ̀kì
    Used in
    sọ̀wédowó aláàlèsọ̀wédowó báńkìsọ̀wédowó kòṣeégbàìwé sọ̀wédowó
Etymology
sọ (“make”) + ìwé (“paper”) + di (“become”) + owó (“money”), literally “Paper that becomes used as money”
Component words
sọmakeìwépaperdibecomeowómoney
Source: Wiktionary, where this word is spelled “sọwedowo”. Reference: en-sọwedowo-yo-noun-9Nd~f3QP