kuurọju
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Yoruba
[edit]Yoruba phrasebook
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Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Interjection
[edit]kúùrọ́jú
- a greeting to someone urging perseverance in a time of bereavement or unfortunate circumstances.
- ẹ kúùrọ́jú o! ― I greet you for bearing the pain or loss!
Usage notes
[edit]When speaking respectfully, this must be immediately preceded by the pronoun ẹ.