yòókù
noun
/jòó.kù/
ìyókù (alternative), ìyòókù (alternative)
Definitions
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remainder, rest, others
Jẹ́ kí àwọn yòókù mọ̀ pé à ń bọ̀ láìpẹ́ Let the others know that we'll be there soon
Etymology
From èyí (“this”) + ti (“that”) + ó (“third person pronoun”) + kù (“to remain”), literally “That which remains”
Component words
èyíthistithat
óthird person pronoun
3 entries are spelled “ó”. The etymology calls it “third person pronoun”, but that isn't enough to tell them apart — we've linked to the first.
ó
he/she/it (third-person singular non-honorific personal pronoun)
ó
him, her, it (third-person singular object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /o/)
ó
The name of the Latin script letter O/o.
kùto remain
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “yooku”.
Reference:
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