Meaning of EWE
| Pronunciation: | | 'eyvey, yoo
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- [n] female sheep
- [n] a Kwa language spoken by the Ewe people in Ghana and Togo and Benin
- [n] a member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana
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| | See Also: | | African, bag, Benin, Dahomey, Ghana, Gold Coast, Kwa, Republic of Benin, Republic of Ghana, sheep, Togo, Togolese Republic, udder | |
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| | Definition: | | \Ewe\, n. [AS. e['o]wu; akin to D. ooi, OHG. awi, ouwi,
Icel. [ae]r, Goth. aw[=e][thorn]i a flock of sheep, awistr a
sheepfold, Lith. avis a sheep, L. ovis, Gr. ?, Skr. avi.
[root]231.] (Zo["o]l.)
The female of the sheep, and of sheeplike animals.
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| | Related Terms: | | bellwether, biddy, bitch, bossy, brood mare, cow, doe, ewe lamb, filly, guinea hen, gyp, heifer, hen, hind, jenny, jumbuck, lamb, lambkin, lioness, mare, mutton, nanny, nanny goat, Partlet, peahen, ram, roe, she-bear, sheep, she-goat, she-lion, slut, sow, teg, tigress, tup, vixen, wether, yeanling |
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