gbọgbẹ́
verb
/ɡ͡bɔ̄.ɡ͡bɛ́/
Definitions
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to receive an injury
ọkùnrin náàá gbọgbẹ́ sára The man received an injury on his body
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to become injured
Similar wordsgbọ́gbìì
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to be wounded
ọkàn mi gbọgbẹ́ My heart has become wounded (My heart is broken)Similar wordsgbọgbẹ́-ọkàn
Etymology
From gbà (“to receive”) + ọgbẹ́ (“wound”).
Component words
gbàto receiveọgbẹ́wound
Used in
ìgbọgbẹ́
Listed as a similar word by
These words list this one in their own definitions. This word does not list them back, so Wiktionary records the link in one direction only.
The meaning shown next to each is the one that named this word.
to be heartbroken; to be heartsick; to be disheartened
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “gbọgbẹ”.
Reference:
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