pọ́
Meanings
the sound of leather, hide when beaten; any unmusical sound
to be plentiful; many; cheap; common; great; mighty
to emit; throw out; vomit
Dialect & variants
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Same spelling, different tones
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- poaltogether; entirely; short; insufficient; inadequate
- pòknead; to knead; mix; temper clay; tan leather
- põample; many
- awuntortoise; greediness; miser; illiberality; parsimony; stinginess; avidity; niggard; niggardliness. - e.g., ẹjẹ awun kò kun ni li pọ, "the blood of awun (the anthropomorphous tortoise) is not a handful.-i.e., apparently insignificant things may be of great importance.; greed; turtle