fọ́ verb
Definitions
  1. to break (a vessel) transitive
    bí adìẹ́ bá dà ẹ́ lóògún nú, ìwọ náà a sì fọ́ ọ lẹ́yin If a hen spills your medicine, you should break its eggs
  2. to destroy (a town or nation by war) intransitivetransitive
    Àwọn ọmọ ogun Ìbàdàn fọ́ ìlú Èkìtì púpọ̀ láyé àtijọ́ In the past, soldiers of the town of Ibadan destroyed many Ekiti towns
  3. to become broken, to explode, to collapse intransitive
    ìgò ó fọ́ yángá the bottle broke into pieces totally
  4. to suffer from a headache or blindness idiomatic
    Ojú mi ti fọ́ I have become blind
    orí ń fọ́ mi I have a headache
Other entries with this spelling
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Used in
abọ́máfọ̀ọ́afọ́júnounaífónounẹ̀fọ́nounẹ̀fọ́rífífọ́fọ́ létíverbfọ́léifọ̀nounìfọ́júorífífọ́
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 4, where this word is spelled “fọ”. Reference: en-fọ-yo-verb-JbLBqz~N