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Uo.
n.  a Japanese given name.

<Uo was a broad-shouldered, rocklike man with vast hands and a broken nose, and he wore a pained expression.  —James Clavell, Shogun.>

n.  a populated place in Ethiopia.


n.  a stream in Cameroon.


Uoiauai.
n.  a native language in Brazil, as discussed in “A Collection of Word Oddities and Trivia” by Jeff Miller.


uooo.
n.  a chant from the Igbo Folk Epic from Sub-Saharan Africa, as discussed in Traditional Storytelling Today: An International Sourcebook by Margaret Read MacDonald.


pro.  you, as pronounced in a garbled fashion by a dental patient in Stories From a Life in Progress by Lou Ann Thomas.


Uu.
n.  a stream in the Eastern region of Kenya.


n.  a stream in the Solomon Islands.


Uue.
n.  a populated place in the Northern region of Papua New Guinea.



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