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ibọwọ

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Yoruba

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Etymology 1

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From ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ (to give) +‎ ọ̀wọ̀ (respect)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ìbọ̀wọ̀

  1. the act of giving or showing respect
  2. respect, deference

Etymology 2

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From ì- (nominalizing prefix) +‎ bọ̀ (to wear; to put on) +‎ ọwọ́ (hand)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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ìbọ̀wọ́

  1. gloves
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