mọ

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Yoruba

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Etymology 1

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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mọ̀

  1. to know
Usage notes
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mọ when followed by a direct object.

Synonyms
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Yoruba Varieties and Languages - mọ̀ (to know)
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Language FamilyVariety GroupVariety/LanguageLocationWords
Proto-Itsekiri-SEYSoutheast YorubaÀoÌdóànímọ̀
Eastern ÀkókóÀkùngbá Àkókómọ̀
ÌdànrèÌdànrè
Ìjẹ̀búÌjẹ̀bú Òde
Ìkòròdú
Ṣágámù
Ẹ̀pẹ́
Ìkálẹ̀Òkìtìpupa
ÌlàjẹMahin
OǹdóOǹdó
Ọ̀wọ̀Ọ̀wọ̀
UsẹnUsẹn
ÌtsẹkírìÌwẹrẹ
OlùkùmiUgbódù
Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìmọ̀
Àkúrẹ́mọ̀
Ọ̀tùn Èkìtìmọ̀
Ifẹ̀Ilé Ifẹ̀mọ̀
ÌgbómìnàÌlá Ọ̀ràngúnmọ̀
Ìfẹ́lódùn LGAmọ̀
Ìrẹ́pọ̀dùn LGAmọ̀
Ìsin LGAmọ̀
Ìjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàmọ̀
Northwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàmọ̀
Ẹ̀gbáAbẹ́òkútamọ̀
ÈkóÈkómọ̀
ÌbàdànÌbàdànmọ̀
ÌlọrinÌlọrinmọ̀
OǹkóÌtẹ̀síwájú LGAmọ̀
Ìwàjówà LGAmọ̀
Kájọlà LGAmọ̀
Ìsẹ́yìn LGAmọ̀
Ṣakí West LGAmọ̀
Atisbo LGAmọ̀
Ọlọ́runṣògo LGAmọ̀
Ọ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́mọ̀
Standard YorùbáNàìjíríàmọ̀
Bɛ̀nɛ̀mɔ̀
Northeast Yoruba/OkunÌyàgbàYàgbà East LGAmọ̀
OwéKabbamọ̀
Ede Languages/Southwest YorubaAnaSokode
Cábɛ̀ɛ́Cábɛ̀ɛ́mɔ̀
Tchaouroumɔ̀
ÌcàAgouamɔ̀
ÌdàácàIgbó Ìdàácà
Ìjɛ/Ọ̀họ̀ríOnigbolo
Yewa
Ifɛ̀Akpáré
Atakpamé
Boko
Moretan
Tchetti
KuraAledjo-Koura
Awotébi
Partago
Mɔ̄kɔ́léKandi
Northern NagoKambole
Manigri
Southern NagoKétu
Ìkpɔ̀bɛ́
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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mọ́

  1. to be clean
    Ṣó mọ́ àbó dọ̀tí?Is it clean or dirty?
  2. to be holy
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Etymology 3

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mọ

  1. to mold, to shape
  2. to construct
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  • mọlé (to build a house)
  • mọ̀kòkò (to mold a pot)
  • mímọ (molding)
  • Olúmọ (the Olúmọ rock, found in Abẹ́òkúta, and the deity that inhabits the rock)

Etymology 4

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mọ

  1. (Ọwọ, Ikalẹ) Alternative form of mu (to drink)
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