ewo

== Translingual == === Symbol === ewo (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Ewondo. == Ewe == === Etymology === From Proto-Gbe *-wó. === Numeral === ewo ten == Haitian Creole == === Etymology === From French héros (“hero”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ewo/ === Noun === ewo hero ==== Antonyms ==== kannay mechann == Igala == === Etymology === Probably cognate with Yoruba ewúrẹ́ and Igbo ewu, proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruboid *é-ɓí === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /é.wó/ === Noun === éwó goat (idiomatic, derogatory) stupid person ==== Related terms ==== òbúkọ (“he-goat”) == Isoko == === Etymology === From e- (“Gerund-forming prefix”) +‎ wo (“dated spelling of vbo”). === Gerund === ewo dated spelling of evbo. == Narragansett == === Etymology === (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) === Pronoun === ewò he, she (third-person singular pronoun) ==== Usage notes ==== Usually follows a verb or noun, unlike neèn and keèn. === References === === Further reading === Roger Williams (1643), A Key into the Language of America, London: Gregory Dexter, →OCLC, page 2 == Nupe == === Etymology 1 === Cognates include Yoruba owó, Edo ígho, Urhobo ígho, Isoko ugho. ==== Pronunciation ==== IPA(key): /ē.wó/ ==== Noun ==== ewó money cowry shell ===== 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/ ==== Noun ==== èwò cloth; garment Ǹdácé fo èwò li. ― Ndace washed the garment. Wo má èwò ko à. ― You don't know how to iron clothes. ===== Derived terms ===== èwòkó (“agbada; boubou”) == Yoruba == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /è.wō/ === Pronoun === èwo (interrogative) which; what Èwo ni ẹ fẹ́ràn jù? ― Which do you like the most? === See also === wo (“which; what”)