wuwo

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Proto-Yoruba *wówo, *-wo, from Proto-Edekiri *-wó, ultimately from Proto-Yoruboid *-ɓó. Compare with Ifè wówo, Itsekiri , Olukumi , Ede Nago wo, and Igala wójì.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wú.wō/

Verb

wúwo

  1. to be heavy
    Antonym: fúyẹ́