ụmụ

See also: Appendix:Variations of "umu"

Igbo

Etymology

Possibly related to Yoruba ọmọ, Edo ọmọ

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊ̙́.mʊ̙̀/

Noun

ụmụ̀ (singular nwa)

  1. children, offspring

Derived terms

  • ụmụ aka (“young children”)

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

Proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *ɪ́-ŋmʊ̃́, compare with Igbo imi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊ̄.mʊ̃́/

Noun

ụmụ́

  1. (Ekiti) nose
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