wle

Gun

Etymology

Cognates include Fon wlǐ, Saxwe Gbe wlě, Adja lé, Ewe le

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /wlé/

Verb

wlé

1. to catch, take, grab

   Hweví susu wɛ̀ xɛ̀ lɔ́ wlé ɖù / Wheví susu wẹ̀ hẹ̀ lọ́ wlé dù ― The bird caught many fish

Derived terms

• wlé àlɔ̀ (“to marry (the Christian way)”)
• wlé àlọ̀ (“to marry (the Christian way)”)

 

Meroitic

Romanization

wle

1. Romanization of 𐦥𐦬𐦡