lwɔ̀'

Ghomala'

Pronunciation

Rhymes: -wɔʔ, -ɔʔ

Noun

lwɔ̀' class 3 singular of mlwɔ̀' class 4

1. shortcoming, defect

   Lwɔ̂' bə́ nə̂ bâwə́lə́. ― Everyone has a shortcoming. (literally, “is on each”)

Verb

lwɔ̀' alternate of dwɔ̀'

1. to keep, to hide, to conceal

   Pô bó dwó' kə́? ― What are you hiding?

See also

• cə̀ŋtə̀
• lwɔ̀dzə̀
• lwɔ̀tə̀vʉ́mtə̀
• lwɔ́k
• lwɔ́p
• lwɔ̌k
• lwɔ̌p
• mcò' class 4 (“interdictions/law”)
• pʉ̀mtə̀

References

• Erika Eichholzer (editor) et al, Dictionnaire ghomala’ (2002)