ùwọ
pron
/ù.wɔ̄/
ìwọ (alternative), ụ̀ọ (alternative), ùgwọ (alternative)
Definitions
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you (emphatic second-person singular personal pronoun)
Similar wordsPossibly similar wordsụ̀wẹpron Wiktionary points at “ụ̀wẹ”. No word here is spelled that way, so we have linked “ùwẹ”, which matches once underdots are ignored. It may be a misspelling, or “ụ̀wẹ” may be a word nobody has written up yet. ùwẹ you (emphatic second-person singular personal pronoun) ùwé book, paper uwe (zootomy) gizzard ìwé paper iwe gizzard ìwé thisRelated wordsmopronmèé mopron 11 entries are spelled “mo”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. mo I (first-person singular personal pronoun) mí The name of the Latin script letter M/m. mi me (first-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a high-tone monosyllabic verb) mí me (first-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a low- or mid-tone monosyllabic verb) mi my (first-person singular possessive pronoun) mí to breathe mi to shake mi to swallow mì to move mi alternative form of mo (“I”) mí The syllable used to represent the high-tone and its diacritic (´) èmipron wodet 2 entries are spelled “wo”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. wo which; what wò to look Ẹcharacter 14 entries are spelled “Ẹ”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. Ẹ The fifth letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called ẹ́ and written in the Latin script. ẹ The fifth letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called ẹ́ and written in the Latin script. ẹ́ The name of the Latin script letter Ẹ/ẹ. ẹ you (second-person plural or honorific personal pronoun) ẹ̀ alternative form of ẹ (“you”) (used primarily with the conjunction bá or the progressive particle ń) ẹ you (second-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a high-tone monosyllabic verb) ẹ́ you (second-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a low- or mid-tone monosyllabic verb) ẹ alternative form of rẹ (second-person singular non-honorific possessive pronoun) ẹ him, her, it (third-person singular object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a high-tone /ɛ/) ẹ́ him, her, it (third-person singular object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /ɛ/) ẹ̀ alternative form of rẹ̀ (third-person singular object pronoun following a complex verb) ẹ̀ alternative form of rẹ̀ (third-person singular possessive pronoun) rẹ your (second-person singular possessive pronoun) عَِ The fifth letter of the Yorùbá alphabet in the Ajami Script. ìwọpron 2 entries are spelled “ìwọ”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. ìwọ you (emphatic second-person singular personal pronoun) ùwẹ you (emphatic second-person singular personal pronoun) ó, é[pronoun dropped][preceding vowel repeated for monosyllabic verbs] ẹ̀pron 6 entries are spelled “ẹ̀”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. ẹ̀ alternative form of ẹ (“you”) (used primarily with the conjunction bá or the progressive particle ń) ẹ̀ alternative form of rẹ̀ (third-person singular object pronoun following a complex verb) ẹ̀ alternative form of rẹ̀ (third-person singular possessive pronoun) rẹ̀ his/her/its (third-person singular possessive pronoun) ẹ̀ The letter ⟨ẹ⟩ with low tone Ẹ̀ The letter ⟨Ẹ⟩ with low tone òwun, òun Acharacter 6 entries are spelled “A”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. A The first letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called á and written in the Latin script. a The first letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called á and written in the Latin script. á The name of the Latin script letter A/a. a we (first-person plural personal subject pronoun) a him, her, it (third-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a high-tone /a/) á him, her, it (third-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /a/) ápron 2 entries are spelled “á”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. á him, her, it (third-person singular non-honorific object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /a/) á The name of the Latin script letter A/a. ẹninoun 5 entries are spelled “ẹni”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. ẹni person, one ẹní straw mat; usually used for sleeping ẹni our (first-person plural possessive pronoun) ọ̀wọn us (first-person plural object pronoun) ọnị person; one àwapronwẹnwẹ́nẹ̀wẹnpron wọ́npron 3 entries are spelled “wọ́n”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. wọ́n they (third-person plural or honorific personal pronoun) ghán Ọwọ form of wọ́n (“to be expensive”) wọ́n to be expensive wọ́npron 4 entries are spelled “wọ́n”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. wọ́n they (third-person plural or honorific personal pronoun) wọn their (third-person plural or honorific possessive pronoun) wọ́n to be expensive wọ̀n to weigh ọ̀wọnpron 3 entries are spelled “ọ̀wọn”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. ọ̀wọn they (emphatic third-person plural personal pronoun) ọ̀wọn us (first-person plural object pronoun) ọ̀wọn Precedes a noun to mark it as plural.Possibly related wordswéverb Wiktionary points at “wé”. No word here is spelled that way, so we have linked “wẹ̀”, which matches once underdots are ignored. It may be a misspelling, or “wé” may be a word nobody has written up yet. wẹ̀ to bathe, to shower wẹ to be soaked with liquid wẹ́ to crush, to crumble wẹ́ to be thin, tiny, or small
Dialect
Etymology
From ù- + wọ, compare with Olukumi úwọ and Igala ùwẹ
Component words
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wọ
9 entries are spelled “wọ”, and the etymology doesn't say which one this word is built from — we've linked to the first.
wọ̀
to become strained under a heavy weight
wọ̀
to insert something (through some space)
wọ̀
to enter
wọ̀
to scoop, to gouge out
wọ̀
to set, to go down
wọ̀
to work out, to become agreeable or acceptable
wọ́
to pluck fruit or leaves (from a tree)
wọ́
to be full; to be packed
wọ́
to drag
Used in
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “uwọ”.
Reference:
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