Skip to content
Menu

← Dictionary

ghọ

Active verb

Isuama, Owere

Ndebe script

Voice recording

play

Meanings

  1. pluck (especially a fruit on the tree)

    Active verb
  2. go wrong; fail

    Active verb

Dialect & variants

Dialect: Isuama, Owere

  • ghọ Isuama — same spelling as the Izugbe
  • ghọ Owere — same spelling as the Izugbe

No other variants have been documented for this word.

Examples

Atụmatụ anyị ghọrọ n'ihi enweghị ego.

— Our plan failed because of lack of money.

Azụmahịa ya ọ̀ ghọrọ n'afọ a?

— Did his business fail this year?

Similar meaning

Propose an edit

Sign in or create an account to propose an edit. An editor reads every proposal before anything changes.

Add another pronunciation

Sign in or create an account to record a pronunciation. Recordings are reviewed by an editor before they are published — and a recording is credited to the person who made it.

Same spelling, different tones

These entries fold to the same letters once tone is removed, so a tone-blind search returns all of them.