wure

Yoruba edit

Alternative forms edit

húre, wúùre

Etymology edit

From wú (“to bring forth”) +‎ ire (“goodness, good fortune”).

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /wú.ɾē/

Verb edit

wúre

(intransitive) to pray; especially in the Yoruba religion
(transitive) to bless

Derived terms edit

ìwuré (“prayer”)
àwúre (“prayer”)

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