ọgọ

See also: ogo and ọgọ́

Isoko

Etymology 1

Cognate with Urhobo ọgọ́ (“bottle”).

Noun

ọgọ (plural ịgọ)

  1. bottle
    Synonym: ololo

Etymology 2

Noun

ọgọ (plural ịgọ)

  1. in-law

References

  • Onyerioma Isaac Itegolor, Isoko Wha Dooo...! Book 2 (Operation Speak Your Language), Revised Standard Edition (2015), page 28

Yoruba

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔ̀.ɡɔ̀/

Noun

ọ̀gọ̀

  1. (rare, archaic, Ibadan) wild boar, Giant forest hog
    Synonyms: ehìkọ́, ẹlẹ́dẹ̀-igbó, ìmàdò, túùpú, èsì
    Ìbàdàn m'Èsì ọ̀gọ̀ ― The people of Ibadan, who know the man-eating wild boar (oríkì Ìbàdàn)

References

  • Awe, Bolanle Praise Poems as Historical Data: The Example of the Yoruba Oríkì[1], 1974
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