oju
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See also: öjü
Alternative forms
- ocru, ogru
- ogu (Campidanese)
Etymology
From earlier *oclu, from Vulgar Latin oclus, from Latin oculus. Compare Italian occhio.
Noun
oju m (plural ojos)
Pronunciation
Noun
oju
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Etymology
Cognate with Igala éjú, Olukumi ózú, and Itsekiri ejú, proposed to be from Proto-Yoruboid *é-jú
Pronunciation
Noun
ojú
Synonyms
Derived terms
(Proverbs)
- ọmọdé bú ìrókò, ó bojú wẹ̀hìn
- tí ojú bá fara balẹ̀, áá rímú
- olódò ràbàtà, ojú ẹja lo mọ̀ ọ́n jẹ
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References
- "ojú" in Abraham, R.C. (1958). Dictionary of Modern Yoruba. Hodder and Stoughton.
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