ewo
Translingual
Igala

Éwó
Etymology
Probably cognate with Yoruba ewúrẹ́ and Igbo ewu, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *e-ɓí
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /é.wó/
Narragansett
Etymology
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References
- F. O'Brien & J. Jennings (2001) Introduction to the Narragansett Language, Newport: Aquidneck Indian Council, LCCN 2001116679, page 71
Further reading
- Roger Williams (1643) A Key into the Language of America, London: Gregory Dexter, OCLC 41412195, page 2
Nupe
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ē.wó/
Derived terms
- ewódeci (“rich person”)
Etymology 2
Cognates include Fon awù, Ewe awu, Gun awù, Edo ẹwu, Yoruba ẹ̀wù, èù, àwù, Ifè àwù, Urhobo ewun (shirt), Isoko ewu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /è.wò/
Derived terms
- èwòkó (“agbada; boubou”)
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