Yoruba edit

 
Uwòwò

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *u-ɣòɣò

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

uwòwò

  1. (Ekiti, Ifẹ, Usẹn) gourd; from the plant Lagenaria siceraria
    Synonyms: akèrègbè, akèrèǹgbè, akèǹgbè
  2. (Usẹn) calabash
    Synonyms: igbá, ụgbá

References edit

  • Ogbeifun, Ameze., Abimbola, Olabode. Negation in Úsẹn [1], 2020