ọwẹ

See also: owe and Owe

Yoruba

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̀.wɛ̀/

Noun

ọ̀wẹ̀

  1. a cooperative group for manual labor where members take turns assisting each other, typically for agricultural or construction work
    Táyé bẹ̀ wọ́n ní ọ̀wẹ̀ lórí iṣẹ́ ìkọ́lé ẹ̀. ― Taye asked for their cooperation for his construction project.

Derived terms

  • Ajàbíọ̀wẹ̀ (“given name”)
  • Ọlọ́wẹ̀ (“given name”)

See also

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