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{
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"1": "srn",
"2": "afu",
"3": "obire",
"t": "charm"
},
"expansion": "Awutu obire (“charm”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "efi",
"3": "ubio",
"t": "charm to cause sickness or death"
},
"expansion": "Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "djk",
"2": "obiya"
},
"expansion": "Aukan obiya",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srm",
"2": "obia"
},
"expansion": "Saramaccan obia",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "obeah"
},
"expansion": "English obeah",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Awutu obire (“charm”) and/or Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”). Cognate of Aukan obiya, Saramaccan obia, and English obeah.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "adjective"
},
"expansion": "obia",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"magical"
],
"id": "en-obia-srn-adj-DOLUxwh3",
"links": [
[
"magical",
"magical"
]
]
}
],
"word": "obia"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "afu",
"3": "obire",
"t": "charm"
},
"expansion": "Awutu obire (“charm”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "efi",
"3": "ubio",
"t": "charm to cause sickness or death"
},
"expansion": "Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "djk",
"2": "obiya"
},
"expansion": "Aukan obiya",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srm",
"2": "obia"
},
"expansion": "Saramaccan obia",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "obeah"
},
"expansion": "English obeah",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Awutu obire (“charm”) and/or Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”). Cognate of Aukan obiya, Saramaccan obia, and English obeah.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "obia",
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}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "4 55 2 31 8",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a spirit that operates in a healing way"
],
"id": "en-obia-srn-noun-ToouLX0b"
},
{
"glosses": [
"a magic medicine"
],
"id": "en-obia-srn-noun-J6CEPWUy",
"links": [
[
"medicine",
"medicine"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "They even arranged charms to kill me / And they arranged charms to break me / But they're lying, they won't be able to",
"ref": "1977, Happy Boys (lyrics and music), “Veanti”, in Akoeba",
"text": "Dan den poti den wisi fu kiri mi / Èn den poti den obia fu broko mi / Ma den lei, den no sa man",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a charm"
],
"id": "en-obia-srn-noun-KAIQHrVq",
"links": [
[
"charm",
"charm"
]
]
}
],
"word": "obia"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "afu",
"3": "obire",
"t": "charm"
},
"expansion": "Awutu obire (“charm”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "efi",
"3": "ubio",
"t": "charm to cause sickness or death"
},
"expansion": "Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "djk",
"2": "obiya"
},
"expansion": "Aukan obiya",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srm",
"2": "obia"
},
"expansion": "Saramaccan obia",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "obeah"
},
"expansion": "English obeah",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Awutu obire (“charm”) and/or Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”). Cognate of Aukan obiya, Saramaccan obia, and English obeah.",
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"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "obia",
"name": "head"
}
],
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"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"derived": [
{
"word": "obiaman"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to perform magic"
],
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}
],
"word": "obia"
}
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"Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
"Sranan Tongo lemmas",
"Sranan Tongo nouns",
"Sranan Tongo terms borrowed from Awutu",
"Sranan Tongo terms borrowed from Efik",
"Sranan Tongo terms derived from Awutu",
"Sranan Tongo terms derived from Efik",
"Sranan Tongo verbs"
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "afu",
"3": "obire",
"t": "charm"
},
"expansion": "Awutu obire (“charm”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "efi",
"3": "ubio",
"t": "charm to cause sickness or death"
},
"expansion": "Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "djk",
"2": "obiya"
},
"expansion": "Aukan obiya",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srm",
"2": "obia"
},
"expansion": "Saramaccan obia",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "obeah"
},
"expansion": "English obeah",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Awutu obire (“charm”) and/or Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”). Cognate of Aukan obiya, Saramaccan obia, and English obeah.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "adjective"
},
"expansion": "obia",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"magical"
],
"links": [
[
"magical",
"magical"
]
]
}
],
"word": "obia"
}
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"Sranan Tongo adjectives",
"Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
"Sranan Tongo lemmas",
"Sranan Tongo nouns",
"Sranan Tongo terms borrowed from Awutu",
"Sranan Tongo terms borrowed from Efik",
"Sranan Tongo terms derived from Awutu",
"Sranan Tongo terms derived from Efik",
"Sranan Tongo verbs"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "afu",
"3": "obire",
"t": "charm"
},
"expansion": "Awutu obire (“charm”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "efi",
"3": "ubio",
"t": "charm to cause sickness or death"
},
"expansion": "Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "djk",
"2": "obiya"
},
"expansion": "Aukan obiya",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srm",
"2": "obia"
},
"expansion": "Saramaccan obia",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "obeah"
},
"expansion": "English obeah",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Awutu obire (“charm”) and/or Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”). Cognate of Aukan obiya, Saramaccan obia, and English obeah.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "obia",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"a spirit that operates in a healing way"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"a magic medicine"
],
"links": [
[
"medicine",
"medicine"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Sranan Tongo terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "They even arranged charms to kill me / And they arranged charms to break me / But they're lying, they won't be able to",
"ref": "1977, Happy Boys (lyrics and music), “Veanti”, in Akoeba",
"text": "Dan den poti den wisi fu kiri mi / Èn den poti den obia fu broko mi / Ma den lei, den no sa man",
"type": "quotation"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a charm"
],
"links": [
[
"charm",
"charm"
]
]
}
],
"word": "obia"
}
{
"categories": [
"Sranan Tongo adjectives",
"Sranan Tongo entries with incorrect language header",
"Sranan Tongo lemmas",
"Sranan Tongo nouns",
"Sranan Tongo terms borrowed from Awutu",
"Sranan Tongo terms borrowed from Efik",
"Sranan Tongo terms derived from Awutu",
"Sranan Tongo terms derived from Efik",
"Sranan Tongo verbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "obiaman"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "afu",
"3": "obire",
"t": "charm"
},
"expansion": "Awutu obire (“charm”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "efi",
"3": "ubio",
"t": "charm to cause sickness or death"
},
"expansion": "Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”)",
"name": "bor"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "djk",
"2": "obiya"
},
"expansion": "Aukan obiya",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "srm",
"2": "obia"
},
"expansion": "Saramaccan obia",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "obeah"
},
"expansion": "English obeah",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Awutu obire (“charm”) and/or Efik ubio (“charm to cause sickness or death”). Cognate of Aukan obiya, Saramaccan obia, and English obeah.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "srn",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "obia",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Sranan Tongo",
"lang_code": "srn",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to perform magic"
]
}
],
"word": "obia"
}
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