"Awori" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Yoruba]

IPA: /à.wó.ɾì/ Forms: Àwórì [canonical]
Etymology: Folk etymology started it comes from àwo (“plate”) + ti (“has”) + rì (“sink”), literally “The plate has sunk”. Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|àwo|ti|rì|lit=The plate has sunk|t1=plate|t2=has|t3=sink}} àwo (“plate”) + ti (“has”) + rì (“sink”), literally “The plate has sunk” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Àwórì|head2=}} Àwórì, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Àwórì}} Àwórì, {{yo-prop|Àwórì}} Àwórì
  1. Awori tribe, a subgroup of the Yoruba people, the original inhabitants of Lagos, and who speak the Àwórì dialect
    Sense id: en-Awori-yo-name-Z7XH04o0 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Dialects, Ethnonyms Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 63 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 69 31 Disambiguation of Dialects: 61 39 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 75 25
  2. A dialect of the Yoruba language Synonyms: Ẹ̀yọ̀
    Sense id: en-Awori-yo-name-kgB~9-UA Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 39 61
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        "t3": "sink"
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