"ọfa" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ɔ̄.fà/ Forms: ọfà [canonical]
Etymology: ọ- (“non-gerundive nominalizer”) + fà (“to draw back, to pull (back)”), literally “That which is drawn” Etymology templates: {{affix|yo|ọ-|fà|lit=That which is drawn|t1=non-gerundive nominalizer|t2=to draw back, to pull (back)}} ọ- (“non-gerundive nominalizer”) + fà (“to draw back, to pull (back)”), literally “That which is drawn” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ọfà|head2=}} ọfà, {{yo-pos|noun|ọfà|}} ọfà, {{yo-noun|ọfà}} ọfà
  1. arrow
    Sense id: en-ọfa-yo-noun-hk6jn-fi Categories (other): Yoruba terms prefixed with ọ-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Numeral

IPA: /ɔ̀.fà/ Forms: ọ̀fà [canonical]
Etymology: From Contraction of ọgọ́fà. Etymology templates: {{contraction|yo|ọgọ́fà}} Contraction of ọgọ́fà Head templates: {{head|yo|numeral|head=ọ̀fà|head2=}} ọ̀fà, {{yo-pos|numeral|ọ̀fà}} ọ̀fà
  1. one hundred and twenty
    Sense id: en-ọfa-yo-num-PKvVUJr5 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 1 99
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Download JSON data for ọfa meaning in Yoruba (2.1kB)

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      },
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    },
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        "one hundred and twenty"
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          "one hundred"
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̀.fà/"
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