See akọ on Wiktionary
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"2": "akɔ̀"
},
"expansion": "Fon akɔ̀",
"name": "cog"
},
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"1": "sxw",
"2": "akɔ̀"
},
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},
{
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"1": "ajg",
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},
"expansion": "Aja (West Africa) akɔta",
"name": "cog"
}
],
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"forms": [
{
"form": "akọ̀",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "akọ̀ lẹ́",
"links": [
[
"akọ̀ lẹ́",
"akọ lẹ"
]
],
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"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "akɔ̀",
"tags": [
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]
}
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"2": "noun",
"3": "plural",
"4": "akọ̀ lẹ́",
"head": "akọ̀"
},
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"name": "head"
},
{
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"2": "Nigeria"
},
"expansion": "(Nigeria)",
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}
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"source": "w"
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},
{
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"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "84 5 2 2 2 5 2",
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"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "86 4 1 1 2 4 1",
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
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],
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"tribe"
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],
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},
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"tags": [
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}
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"word": "akọ"
}
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{
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"tags": [
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]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "àkọ̀",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "àkọ̀",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "àkọ̀"
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
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}
],
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"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "33 9 9 9 30 9",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Tools",
"orig": "yo:Tools",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "33 9 9 9 30 9",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Weapons",
"orig": "yo:Weapons",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"sheath, scabbard"
],
"id": "en-akọ-yo-noun-L-mWbdae",
"links": [
[
"sheath",
"sheath"
],
[
"scabbard",
"scabbard"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "àkọ̀ idà"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/à.kɔ̀/"
}
],
"word": "akọ"
}
{
"etymology_number": "2",
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{
"form": "àkọ̀",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "àkọ̀",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "àkọ̀",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "àkọ̀"
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "8 53 8 9 16 8",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Herons",
"orig": "yo:Herons",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"heron, (in particular) the grey heron"
],
"id": "en-akọ-yo-noun-XgkZ-Wr~",
"links": [
[
"heron",
"heron"
],
[
"grey heron",
"grey heron"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "wádòwádò"
},
{
"word": "ẹyẹ àkọ̀"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/à.kɔ̀/"
}
],
"word": "akọ"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "hero",
"translation": "hero",
"word": "akọni"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "hard yam",
"translation": "hard yam",
"word": "akọṣu"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "to be polinated",
"translation": "to be polinated",
"word": "gbakọ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"english": "neuter; gender neutral; androgyny",
"translation": "neuter; gender neutral; androgyny",
"word": "kòṣakọ-kòṣabo"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
"word": "takọtabo"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "ocó"
}
],
"etymology_number": "3",
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{
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"1": "yo",
"2": "ọkọ"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of ọkọ",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*ɔ́-kɔ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-kɔ",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Likely a Doublet of ọkọ, proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-kɔ.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "akọ",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "akọ",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "akọ",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "akọ",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "akọ"
},
"expansion": "akọ",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"male, masculine gender"
],
"id": "en-akọ-yo-noun-oSyQmL6Q",
"links": [
[
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"male"
],
[
"masculine",
"masculine"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
8,
11
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
18,
23
]
],
"english": "The child behaves tough",
"text": "ọmọ́ ṣe akọ",
"translation": "The child behaves tough",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"someone who is tough, remarkable"
],
"id": "en-akọ-yo-noun-4s7YRIQG",
"links": [
[
"tough",
"tough"
],
[
"remarkable",
"remarkable"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "akọni"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "24 7 13 12 38 7",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "33 9 9 9 30 9",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "yo",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "33 9 9 9 30 9",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "yo",
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"orig": "yo:Weapons",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
9,
12
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
22,
31
]
],
"english": "This situation became difficult",
"text": "ọ̀rọ̀ọ́ yakọ",
"translation": "This situation became difficult",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a tough or difficult situation, behavior"
],
"id": "en-akọ-yo-noun-AhkXpurq",
"links": [
[
"tough",
"tough"
],
[
"difficult",
"difficult"
],
[
"situation",
"situation"
],
[
"behavior",
"behavior"
]
]
},
{
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"examples": [
{
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[
0,
3
]
],
"bold_translation_offsets": [
[
0,
7
]
],
"english": "chronic bronchitis",
"text": "akọ àrùn gbọ̀fungbọ̀fun",
"translation": "chronic bronchitis",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"something severe or extreme"
],
"id": "en-akọ-yo-noun-QjS5am7J",
"links": [
[
"severe",
"severe"
],
[
"extreme",
"extreme"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ā.kɔ̄/"
}
],
"word": "akọ"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"yo:Herons",
"yo:Tools",
"yo:Weapons"
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "fon",
"2": "akɔ̀"
},
"expansion": "Fon akɔ̀",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "sxw",
"2": "akɔ̀"
},
"expansion": "Saxwe Gbe akɔ̀",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ajg",
"2": "akɔta"
},
"expansion": "Aja (West Africa) akɔta",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognates include Fon akɔ̀, Saxwe Gbe akɔ̀ (paternal lineage), Aja (West Africa) akɔta",
"forms": [
{
"form": "akọ̀",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "akọ̀ lẹ́",
"links": [
[
"akọ̀ lẹ́",
"akọ lẹ"
]
],
"tags": [
"plural"
]
},
{
"form": "akɔ̀",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "guw",
"2": "noun",
"3": "plural",
"4": "akọ̀ lẹ́",
"head": "akọ̀"
},
"expansion": "akọ̀ (plural akọ̀ lẹ́)",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "guw",
"2": "Nigeria"
},
"expansion": "(Nigeria)",
"name": "tlb"
}
],
"lang": "Gun",
"lang_code": "guw",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Gun entries with incorrect language header",
"Gun lemmas",
"Gun nouns",
"Nigerian Gun",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"tribe"
],
"links": [
[
"tribe",
"tribe"
]
],
"tags": [
"Nigeria"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/a.kɔ̀/"
},
{
"audio": "Guw-akọ̀.ogg",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/4/40/Guw-ak%E1%BB%8D%CC%80.ogg/Guw-ak%E1%BB%8D%CC%80.ogg.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/40/Guw-ak%E1%BB%8D%CC%80.ogg",
"tags": [
"Nigeria"
]
}
],
"word": "akọ"
}
{
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"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba doublets",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Herons",
"yo:Tools",
"yo:Weapons"
],
"etymology_number": "1",
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{
"form": "àkọ̀",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "àkọ̀",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "àkọ̀",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "àkọ̀"
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"sheath, scabbard"
],
"links": [
[
"sheath",
"sheath"
],
[
"scabbard",
"scabbard"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "àkọ̀ idà"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/à.kɔ̀/"
}
],
"word": "akọ"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba doublets",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Herons",
"yo:Tools",
"yo:Weapons"
],
"etymology_number": "2",
"forms": [
{
"form": "àkọ̀",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "àkọ̀",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "àkọ̀",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "àkọ̀"
},
"expansion": "àkọ̀",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"heron, (in particular) the grey heron"
],
"links": [
[
"heron",
"heron"
],
[
"grey heron",
"grey heron"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "wádòwádò"
},
{
"word": "ẹyẹ àkọ̀"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/à.kɔ̀/"
}
],
"word": "akọ"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba doublets",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Herons",
"yo:Tools",
"yo:Weapons"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "hero",
"translation": "hero",
"word": "akọni"
},
{
"english": "hard yam",
"translation": "hard yam",
"word": "akọṣu"
},
{
"english": "to be polinated",
"translation": "to be polinated",
"word": "gbakọ"
},
{
"english": "neuter; gender neutral; androgyny",
"translation": "neuter; gender neutral; androgyny",
"word": "kòṣakọ-kòṣabo"
},
{
"word": "takọtabo"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"lang": "Portuguese",
"lang_code": "pt",
"raw_tags": [
"borrowed"
],
"word": "ocó"
}
],
"etymology_number": "3",
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ọkọ"
},
"expansion": "Doublet of ọkọ",
"name": "doublet"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*ɔ́-kɔ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-kɔ",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Likely a Doublet of ọkọ, proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *ɔ́-kɔ.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "akọ",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "akọ",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "akọ",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "akọ",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "akọ"
},
"expansion": "akọ",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"male, masculine gender"
],
"links": [
[
"male",
"male"
],
[
"masculine",
"masculine"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba terms with usage examples"
],
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{
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8,
11
]
],
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[
18,
23
]
],
"english": "The child behaves tough",
"text": "ọmọ́ ṣe akọ",
"translation": "The child behaves tough",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"someone who is tough, remarkable"
],
"links": [
[
"tough",
"tough"
],
[
"remarkable",
"remarkable"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "akọni"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba terms with usage examples"
],
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{
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
9,
12
]
],
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[
22,
31
]
],
"english": "This situation became difficult",
"text": "ọ̀rọ̀ọ́ yakọ",
"translation": "This situation became difficult",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"a tough or difficult situation, behavior"
],
"links": [
[
"tough",
"tough"
],
[
"difficult",
"difficult"
],
[
"situation",
"situation"
],
[
"behavior",
"behavior"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba terms with usage examples"
],
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{
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0,
3
]
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[
0,
7
]
],
"english": "chronic bronchitis",
"text": "akọ àrùn gbọ̀fungbọ̀fun",
"translation": "chronic bronchitis",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"something severe or extreme"
],
"links": [
[
"severe",
"severe"
],
[
"extreme",
"extreme"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ā.kɔ̄/"
}
],
"word": "akọ"
}
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-09-16 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-09-02 using wiktextract (d6fca27 and 65e1673). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.