omwoyo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Tooro ==
=== Etymology ===
Inherited from Proto-Bantu *mʊ̀jòjò (“life, spirit; heart”). Cognate with Phuthi ḿmoyá (“wind; spirit”), Kikuyu muoyo (“life”), Swahili moyo (“heart; courage”) and Chichewa moyo (“life”).
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /omwóːjo/
=== Noun ===
omwoyo class 3 (plural emyoyo class 4, augmentless mwoyo, plural augmentless myoyo)
spirit, soul
deep water in a stream
prolapse of the rectum
==== Derived terms ====
Mwoyo wa Ruhanga (“spirit of God”)
Mwoyo Muhikiriire (“Holy Spirit”)
==== See also ====
omutima (“heart”)
=== References ===
Kaji, Shigeki (2007), A Rutooro Vocabulary[1], Tokyo: Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa (ILCAA), →ISBN, page 19
Rubongoya, L. T. (2013), Katondogorozi y'Orunyoro-Rutooro n'Orungereza [Runyoro–Rutooro-English and English-Runyoro–Rutooro dictionary][2], Kampala: Modrug Publishers, →ISBN, page 272