ewe
/joː/
Meanings
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noun
A member of an ethnic group living mainly in Ghana and Togo.
- "The Ewe people are known for their rich cultural heritage."
- "Ewe is the largest ethnic group in the Volta region of Ghana."
Pronunciation
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/juː/
Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=88902768"
Antonyms
ram
Synonyms
yoe , yow , yowe
Variants
List of all variants of ewe that leads to same resultewe , ewes , Ewe , Ewes , eve , eves , ewe-neck , ewe-necked , ewe-necks
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.The origin of the name 'Ewe' is believed to come from the word 'Eweland', which means 'the land of the Ewe people'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The Ewe language, also known as 'Ewe-Gbe', is a tonal language with over 2 million speakers.
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The Ewe people are also known as the 'Gbe' people, as their language is part of the larger 'Gbe' language family.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Volta region: The region in Ghana and Togo where the majority of the Ewe people live.
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Anowa: A famous Ewe epic about a woman named Anowa and her tragic love story.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.The Ewe people have a rich cultural heritage, with a strong focus on family and community. They are known for their intricate traditional arts, including weaving, pottery, and metalworking. Ewe literature includes oral traditions and written works, such as the famous 'Anowa' epic.
How to Memorize "ewe"
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visualize
- Visualize the map of the Volta region, where the majority of the Ewe people live.
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associate
- Associate the name 'Ewe' with the image of a traditional Ewe woven basket or mat.
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mnemonics
- Remember the mnemonic 'E-we are the people of the Volta region'
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