sọwedowo

Yoruba

Sọ̀wédowó tó ti di sọ̀wédowó kòṣeégbà

Etymology

sọ (“make”) +‎ ìwé (“paper”) +‎ dì (“become”) +‎ owó +‎ money, literally “Paper that becomes used as money”

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɔ̀.wé.dō.wó/

Noun

sọ̀wédowó

check, cheque
Synonym: ṣẹ́ẹ̀kì

Derived terms

ìwé sọ̀wédowó (“cheque book”)
sọ̀wédowó aláàlè (“crossed cheque”)
sọ̀wédowó báńkì (“bank cheque”)
sọ̀wédowó kòṣeégbà (“crossed cheque”)

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