rorò
verb
/ɾō.ɾò/
Definitions
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to be bitter
Oppositesdùnverb 3 entries are spelled “dùn”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. dùn to be sweet, to be pleasant dùn to hurt, to be painful (physically) yụ̀n to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable yọ̀nverb 2 entries are spelled “yọ̀n”, and the list this came from doesn't say which one is meant — we've linked to the first. yọ̀n to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable yụ̀n to be sweet; to be delicious; to be pleasurable
Other entries with this spelling
Wiktionary records 2 entries spelled “rorò”. You're reading one of them; here are the others.
Etymology
Compare with Olukumi rírò, Itsekiri oro likely a partial reduplication of a root rò (“to be bitter”). Compare with Igala ìlò (“bitter leaf”)
Source: Wiktionary,
where this word is spelled “roro”.
Reference:
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