Ndebe · Ńdébé
gwo
A syllable of the Ndebe syllabary: the body gw with the vowel o.
The three tones
Tone is part of the character in Ndebe, not a mark added to it, so one syllable is written three different ways. These are the same shape family — the character on the left in each box is the one to learn first, and it is the form the chart shows.
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high tone
gwo
U+E624
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mid tone
gwo
U+E625
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low tone
gwo
U+E626
Words that use it
40 of the Igbo entries here carry this syllable, shortest first. The Ndebe spelling is written under each word, and the syllable you are looking for is in it.
- -gwò-
- agwò
- ngwò
- ǹgwò
- ụgwò
- ụgwō
- tigwò
- -tagwò-
- -tigwò-
- ntigwò
- ogwòrò
- òmụgwò
- -gbugwò-
- ògwùgwò
- -gwò ile-
- -gwò ofe-
- -jì ụgwō-
- -li ụgwō-
- -na ụgwō-
- igwòokwū
- ngwongwo
- ose ngwò
- osè agwō
- -fie ụgwō-
- -gwò egwu-
- -gwò àgwò-
- -kwụ ụgwō-
- gwongworo
- onye ụgwō
- ǹgwòlùǹgwọ
- -wèfìè ụgwō-
- akwalā ngwò
- mmanya ngwò
- ǹgwòlùǹgwọlụ
- Ibè jì m ụgwō
- gbagwòju anyā
- ǹgwòlù ǹgwọlụ
- -gbagwòju anya-
- mgbagwòju anyā
- akpụ a gwōlụ agwọ