owurọ

Yoruba

Alternative forms

• òwúọ̀ (Ikalẹ, Ondo)
• òórọ̀
• ọ̀ọ́rọ̀, ọ̀ụ́rọ̀, ọ̀wụ́rọ̀ (Ekiti)

Etymology

Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ɔ̀-wʊ́rɔ̀, *ò-wúrɔ̀

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ò.wú.ɾɔ̀/

Noun

òwúrọ̀

1. Alternative form of àwúrọ̀ (“morning, origin, beginning”)