ugwẹ

Yoruba

Alternative forms

• ìwẹ̀

Etymology

ù- (“nominalizing prefix”) +‎ gwẹ̀ (“to swim, to bath”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ù.ɡʷɛ̀/

Noun

ùgwẹ̀

1. (Ikalẹ) Alternative form of ìwẹ̀ (“bathing or swimming”)

Derived terms

• òmùgwẹ̀ (“swimmer”)
• mùgwẹ̀mùgwẹ̀ (“swimmer”)