uwọ

Yoruba

Alternative forms

Etymology

From ù- +‎ wọ, compare with Olukumi úwọ and Igala ùwẹ

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ù.wɔ̄/

Pronoun

ùwọ

  1. (chiefly SEY) you (emphatic second-person singular personal pronoun)
    Synonyms: ụ̀wẹ, ùwe

See also
Ijebu personal pronouns
Number Person Affirmative Subject Pronoun Negative Subject Pronoun Emphatic Pronoun Possessive Pronoun Object Pronoun Possessive Determiner Reflexive Pronoun
SingularFirst mo mí èmi tèmi mi ara mi
Second wo wé ùwọ tiẹ ẹ ara ẹ
Third ó, é [pronoun dropped] òwun, òun tiẹ̀ ẹ̀ ara ẹ̀
Plural and HonorificFirst a á àwa tẹni ẹni ara ẹni
Second wẹn wẹ́n ẹ̀wẹn tiwẹn wẹn ara wẹn
Third wọ́n ọ̀wọn tiwọn wọn ara wọn
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