danwo

Yoruba

Alternative forms

dánò (Ekiti)
dánghò (Owo)

Etymology

From dán (“to try”) +‎ wò (“to see, look”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dã́.wò/

Verb

dánwò

(splitting verb) to test someone or oneself; to try to do something
to tempt someone

Derived terms

ìdánwò (“test, examination”)
adánrawò (“attempter”)
ìṣedánwò (“experiment”)
adánnniwò (“tempter”)

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