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Jọ̀wọ́

interjection

LanguageYoruba (Nigeria)

Meaning
  1. Please
  2. This is a polite term employed when making a request to show deference and courtesy to the listener.
Examples

Jọ̀wọ́, ṣe ìrànlọ́wọ́ fún mi.

Please, help me.

Jọ̀wọ́, fún mi ní omi.

Please, give me water.

Part of speechinterjection

Registerrespectful

Usage noteInclude this at the start or end of a request to soften the tone.

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