wọ

• ووَْ

• IPA^(key): /wɔ̀/

wọ̀

1. to become strained under a heavy weight

• Always used with the subject ọrùn (“neck”)
• wọ before a direct object

• IPA^(key): /wɔ̀/

wọ̀

1. (transitive) to insert something (through some space)

   Synonym: bọ̀

2. (transitive) to wear or put on (clothing)

   Synonym: bọ̀

• wọ before a direct object

• wọṣọ
• wẹ̀wù

• IPA^(key): /wɔ̀/

wọ̀

1. (intransitive) to enter

   Ó ti wọ ọgbà rẹ̀ láti wo ìlà oòrùn ― She entered the yard to look towards the east

• wọ before a direct object

• họ̀

• IPA^(key): /wɔ̀/

wọ̀

1. (transitive) to scoop, to gouge out
2. (intransitive) to fall, to drop from a tree (as a fruit or leaf)

   Synonym: jábọ́

   yìnyín wọ̀ ― The snow fell

• wọ before a direct object

• ìwọ̀wé (“dropped leaves”)

• IPA^(key): /wɔ̀/

wọ̀

1. (intransitive, of a heavenly body) to set, to go down

   Synonym: wọ̀ọ̀kùn

   oòrùn ti wọ̀ ― The sun has set

• wọ before a direct object

• ìwọ̀-oòrùn (“west”)

• IPA^(key): /wɔ̀/

wọ̀

1. (intransitive) to work out, to become agreeable or acceptable

• wọ before a direct object

• IPA^(key): /wɔ́/

wọ́

1. (transitive) to pluck fruit or leaves (from a tree)

• IPA^(key): /wɔ́/

wọ́

1. (used with èrò (“crowd”)) to be full; to be packed

   Èrò ti ń wọ́ níbẹ̀ ― People are crowding there

2. (of a liquid) to overflow

• IPA^(key): /wɔ́/

wọ́

1. to drag

   Synonym: fà

   Ọlọ́dẹ wọ́ egbin lọọlé. ― The hunter dragged the kob antelope home.

2. to slither; to wriggle

   Ẹ rí bó ṣe ń wọ́ bí ejò nílẹ̀. ― Look how it slithers on the ground like a snake.

3. to creep; to crawl

   Synonym: fà