omugwẹ
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Yoruba
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) + mà (“to know”) + ùgwẹ̀ (“swimming”), literally “one who knows how to swim”
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]òmùgwẹ̀
- (Ikalẹ) (swimming) Alternative form of òmùwẹ̀ (“swimmer”)
- Synonym: mùgwẹ̀mùgwẹ̀