gọgọ

See also: go-go, gogo, and gogó

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔ̀.ɡɔ̀/

Noun

gọ̀gọ̀

  1. mane (of a lion or horse)
    Synonym: jọ̀jọ̀
    Synonym: jọ̀lọ̀mì
  2. the tail of a horse

Etymology 2

Possibly of a similar origin with Igala àbọ̀gọ́lí, see gọ́

Alternative forms

  • wọ̀ǹwọ̀, wọ̀wọ̀ (Ìgbómìnà)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɔ̀.ɡɔ̀/

Noun

gọ̀gọ̀

  1. fruit plucker, a long stick with metal cutter at its end used to pluck fruit
    Synonym: àrúgọ̀gọ̀