Yoruba

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Etymology

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From reduplication of ùgwẹ̀ (to know swimming).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /mũ̀.ɡʷɛ̀.mũ̀.ɡʷɛ̀/

Noun

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mùgwẹ̀mùgwẹ̀

  1. (Ikalẹ) swimmer
    Synonym: (Ìkálẹ̀) òmùgwẹ̀