wá
verb
/wá/
وَ (alternative)
Definitions
- come
Other entries with this spelling
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Etymology
From Proto-Edekiri *wá compare with the Proto-Gbe *bá, Proto-Gbe *vá, Proto-Gbe *wá, or Proto-Gbe *ɓá. Cognates include Fon wá, Gun wá, Aja (West Africa) vá, Saxwe Gbe va, Ewe va from the Gbe languages, in addition to Akan bra, Akan ba, Nkonya ba
Dialectal synonyms “to come” 66 varieties
Southeast Yoruba
- Ìdóàní
- yá
- Ìkàrẹ́ Àkókó (Ùkàrẹ́)
- wá
- Àkùngbá Àkókó
- wá
- Ṣúpárè Àkókó
- wá
- Ọ̀bà Àkókó
- wá
- Ìdànrè (Ùdànè, Ùdànrè)
- wá
- Ìjẹ̀bú Òde
- wá
- Ẹ̀pẹ́
- wá
- Ìkòròdú
- wá
- Ṣágámù
- wá
- Òkìtìpupa
- wá
- Mahin
- wá
- Oǹdó
- wá
- Ọ̀wọ̀ (Ọ̀ghọ̀)
- wághá
- Usẹn
- wá
Ìtsẹkírì
- Ìwẹrẹ
- wá
Olùkùmi
- Ugbódù
- wá
Central Yoruba
- Àdó Èkìtì
- á
- Òdè Èkìtì
- á
- Awó Èkìtì
- á
- Ìfàkì Èkìtì
- á
- Àkúrẹ́
- á
- Ọ̀tùn Èkìtì
- gháá
- Ilé Ifẹ̀ (Ulé Ufẹ̀)
- ághá
- Iléṣà (Uléṣà)
- á
Northwest Yoruba
- Èbúté Mẹ́tà
- wá
- Abẹ́òkúta
- wá
- Ìjàká
- wá
- Èkó
- wá
- Ìbàdàn
- wá
- Igbó Òrà
- wá
- Òṣogbo (Òsogbo)
- wá
- Ìlá Ọ̀ràngún
- wá
- Ìlọrin
- wá
- Òtù
- wá
- Ìwéré Ilé
- wá
- Òkèhò
- wá
- Ìsẹ́yìn
- wá
- Ṣakí
- wá
- Tedé
- wá
- Ìgbẹ́tì
- wá
- Ọ̀yọ́
- wá
- Nàìjíríà
- wá
- Bɛ̀nɛ̀
- wá
Northeast Yoruba/Okun
- Ìsánlú Ìtẹ̀dó
- ghá
- Kabba
- ghá
Ede languages/Southwest Yoruba
- Sokode
- wá
- Cábɛ̀ɛ́ (Ìdàdú)
- wá
- Tchaourou
- wá
- Baàtɛ
- wá
- Igbó Ìdàácà (Dasa Zunmɛ̀)
- wá
- Ìkpòbɛ́
- wá
- Onigbolo
- wá
- Kétu
- wá
- Akpáré
- wá
- Atakpamɛ
- wá
- Boko
- wá
- Moretan
- wá
- Tchetti (Tsɛti, Cɛti)
- wá
- Aledjo-Koura
- wá
- Awotébi
- wá
- Partago
- wá
- Kandi
- nàá
- Kambole
- wá
- Manigri
- wá
Overseas Yoruba
- Havana
- gua
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where this word is spelled “wa”.
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