See Funkẹ on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "fún",
"3": "kẹ́",
"t1": "to give",
"t2": "to care for"
},
"expansion": "fún (“to give”) + kẹ́ (“to care for”)",
"name": "compound"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From fún (“to give”) + kẹ́ (“to care for”)",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Fúnkẹ́",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "Fúnmikẹ́",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "proper noun",
"head": "Fúnkẹ́",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "Fúnkẹ́",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "proper noun",
"2": "Fúnkẹ́"
},
"expansion": "Fúnkẹ́",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Fúnkẹ́"
},
"expansion": "Fúnkẹ́",
"name": "yo-prop"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba female given names",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba given names",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "Ifa gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Ifa gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Awófúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Egbe gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Egbe gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ẹgbẹ́fúnkẹ́"
},
{
"word": "Fáfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Ifa gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Ifa gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ifáfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "The warrior gave her to me to care for;; literally The Lord gave her to me to care for”",
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "The warrior gave her to me to care for;; literally The Lord gave her to me to care for”",
"word": "Olúfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "God gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "God gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Olúwafúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Water gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Water gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Omífúnkẹ́"
},
{
"word": "Oyèfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Honor/chieftaincy gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Honor/chieftaincy gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Oyèéfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Obaluaye gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Obaluaye gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọbáfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Olofin gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Olofin gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọlọ́fị́nfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Honor gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Honor gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọláfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Oya gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Oya gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọyáfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Egungun gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Egungun gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọ̀jẹ́fúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Orisaoko gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Orisaoko gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọ̀páfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Osun gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Osun gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọ̀ṣúnfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Sango gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Sango gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ṣàngófúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "The deity of drumming gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "The deity of drumming gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Àyánfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Ogun gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Ogun gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ògúnfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Orisa/Obatala gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Orisa/Obatala gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Òrìṣáfúnkẹ́"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a female given name meaning “to give her to care for”, it is a shortened form or nickname for much longer names, ex. Adéfúnkẹ́ and Ọláfúnkẹ, see below for more longer names"
],
"id": "en-Funkẹ-yo-name-1YWtGlb8",
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
],
[
"nickname",
"nickname"
],
[
"Adéfúnkẹ́",
"Adefunkẹ#Yoruba"
],
[
"Ọláfúnkẹ",
"Ọlafunkẹ#Yoruba"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/fṹ.kɛ́/"
}
],
"word": "Funkẹ"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"english": "Ifa gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Ifa gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Awófúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Egbe gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Egbe gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ẹgbẹ́fúnkẹ́"
},
{
"word": "Fáfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Ifa gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Ifa gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ifáfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "The warrior gave her to me to care for;; literally The Lord gave her to me to care for”",
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "The warrior gave her to me to care for;; literally The Lord gave her to me to care for”",
"word": "Olúfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "God gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "God gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Olúwafúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Water gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Water gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Omífúnkẹ́"
},
{
"word": "Oyèfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Honor/chieftaincy gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Honor/chieftaincy gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Oyèéfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Obaluaye gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Obaluaye gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọbáfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Olofin gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Olofin gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọlọ́fị́nfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Honor gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Honor gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọláfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Oya gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Oya gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọyáfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Egungun gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Egungun gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọ̀jẹ́fúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Orisaoko gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Orisaoko gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọ̀páfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Osun gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Osun gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ọ̀ṣúnfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Sango gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Sango gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ṣàngófúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "The deity of drumming gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "The deity of drumming gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Àyánfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Ogun gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Ogun gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Ògúnfúnkẹ́"
},
{
"english": "Orisa/Obatala gave her to me to care for",
"tags": [
"literally"
],
"taxonomic": "Yoruba name",
"translation": "Orisa/Obatala gave her to me to care for",
"word": "Òrìṣáfúnkẹ́"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "fún",
"3": "kẹ́",
"t1": "to give",
"t2": "to care for"
},
"expansion": "fún (“to give”) + kẹ́ (“to care for”)",
"name": "compound"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From fún (“to give”) + kẹ́ (“to care for”)",
"forms": [
{
"form": "Fúnkẹ́",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "Fúnmikẹ́",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "proper noun",
"head": "Fúnkẹ́",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "Fúnkẹ́",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "proper noun",
"2": "Fúnkẹ́"
},
"expansion": "Fúnkẹ́",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "Fúnkẹ́"
},
"expansion": "Fúnkẹ́",
"name": "yo-prop"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "name",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba compound terms",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba female given names",
"Yoruba given names",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba proper nouns",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation"
],
"glosses": [
"a female given name meaning “to give her to care for”, it is a shortened form or nickname for much longer names, ex. Adéfúnkẹ́ and Ọláfúnkẹ, see below for more longer names"
],
"links": [
[
"given name",
"given name"
],
[
"nickname",
"nickname"
],
[
"Adéfúnkẹ́",
"Adefunkẹ#Yoruba"
],
[
"Ọláfúnkẹ",
"Ọlafunkẹ#Yoruba"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/fṹ.kɛ́/"
}
],
"word": "Funkẹ"
}
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