ùghọ́
noun
/ù.ɣɔ́/
ùwọ́ (alternative), ìwọ́ (alternative), iwọ̀ (alternative), ụ̀ọ́ (alternative)
Definitions
- umbilical cord
- navel
Etymology
Compare with Itsekiri ùghọ́, Olukumi ughọ́. Proposed to be derived from Proto-Edekiri *ʊ̀-ɣɔ́, *ɪ̀-ɣɔ́. Also see Proto-Yoruba *ʊ̀-ɣɔ́, *ɪ̀-ɣɔ́.
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “ughọ”.
Reference:
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