ùwé
noun
/ù.wé/
Definitions
- book, paper
Etymology
Cognate with Yoruba ìwé. Possibly from ù- (“nominalizing prefix”) + wé (“to bind, to wrap”), literally “That which can be bound”. Compare with ewé and fi wé
Component words
ù-nominalizing prefixwéto bind, to wrap
Used in
Source: Wiktionary · etymology 1,
where this word is spelled “uwe”.
Reference:
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