Ndebe · Ńdébé
wo
A syllable of the Ndebe syllabary: the body b / w 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
wo
U+E891
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mid tone
wo
U+E892
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low tone
wo
U+E893
Words that use it
29 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.
- -wo-
- -wò-
- ewō!!
- ewōō
- -kèwò-
- -wokò-
- -wopù-
- ewòò!!
- ìwòlò
- òwòlì
- ùworo
- ǹdeèwo
- -wo ọnū-
- -wò nni-
- isi awō
- ǹdeèwo!!
- -wopù àfè-
- -yi àwòlò-
- mwopū àfè
- -wo n'anya- '
- àwòlọ mmụọ
- ọ̀kọwookwū
- -yipù àwòlò-
- cha isi awō
- onyeūwōōjiī
- -cha isi awō-
- -wò àchụ mādù-
- -bà n'ime àwòlò- '
- -wo iwòlò (àwòlò)- ()