owuọ

Olukumi

Etymology

Compare with Yoruba òwúrọ̀, Yoruba àárọ̀, Yoruba ọ̀ụ́rọ̀. Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ɔ̀-wʊ́rɔ̀, *ò-wúrɔ̀

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ò.wú.ɔ̀/

Noun

òwúọ̀

  1. morning

Derived terms

  • ̣òwúọ̀ fìrìfìrì (“dawn”)
  • ùnzòwúọ̀ (“breakfast”)

Yoruba

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ò.wú.ɔ̀/

Noun

òwúọ̀

  1. (Ikalẹ, Ondo) alternative form of òwúrọ̀ (“morning, origin, beginning”)

Derived terms

  • òwòòwúọ̀ (“every morning”)
  • ó dòwúọ̀ (“good night”)
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