"eeru" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /ēé.ɾú/ Forms: eérú [canonical], ẽrú [alternative], erírú [alternative], erúrú [alternative]
Etymology: Contraction of erírú. Etymology templates: {{contraction|yo|erírú}} Contraction of erírú Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=eérú|head2=}} eérú, {{yo-pos|noun|eérú|}} eérú, {{yo-noun|eérú}} eérú
  1. ash
    Sense id: en-eeru-yo-noun-A305DNTv
  2. gray Synonyms: àwọ̀ eérú
    Sense id: en-eeru-yo-noun-DpLWn5uV
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: eérú àpọ́n (english: semen of a virgin), eérú dídá (english: ash making)
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /ēē.ɾū/ Forms: erírú [alternative], erúrú [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=eeru|head2=}} eeru, {{yo-pos|noun|eeru|}} eeru, {{yo-noun|eeru}} eeru
  1. (Ọwọ) the plant Luffa aegyptiaca
    Sense id: en-eeru-yo-noun-U31Y0JSe Categories (other): Ọwọ Yoruba, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 2 63 2 5 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 2 66 2 4 24 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 63 2 6 25
  2. gray Synonyms: àwọ̀ eérú
    Sense id: en-eeru-yo-noun-DpLWn5uV1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /èè.ɾù/ Forms: èèrù [canonical], èrù [alternative], ẹ̀ẹ̀rù [alternative], erírú [alternative], erúrú [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=èèrù|head2=}} èèrù, {{yo-pos|noun|èèrù|}} èèrù, {{yo-noun|èèrù}} èèrù
  1. Grains of selim Synonyms: èrùnjẹ, erínpín-èlùjù
    Sense id: en-eeru-yo-noun-DSvGJEB1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /èé.ɾú/ Forms: èérú [canonical], èrúrú [alternative], èrírú [alternative], erírú [alternative], erúrú [alternative]
Etymology: Contraction of èrírú. Etymology templates: {{contraction|yo|èrírú}} Contraction of èrírú Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=èérú|head2=}} èérú, {{yo-pos|noun|èérú|}} èérú, {{yo-noun|èérú}} èérú
  1. scum, filth, or impurities on liquid
    Sense id: en-eeru-yo-noun-cMKfyTGD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "semen of a virgin",
      "translation": "semen of a virgin",
      "word": "eérú àpọ́n"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "ash making",
      "translation": "ash making",
      "word": "eérú dídá"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "erírú"
      },
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      "name": "contraction"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Contraction of erírú.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "eérú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ẽrú",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erírú",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erúrú",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "noun",
        "head": "eérú",
        "head2": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "3": ""
      },
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    },
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    }
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              0,
              5
            ],
            [
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              14
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          ],
          "english": "Ashes to ashes, earth to earth",
          "text": "eérú fún eérú, eruku fún eruku",
          "translation": "Ashes to ashes, earth to earth",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ēé.ɾú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eeru"
}

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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "2 2 63 2 5 26",
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          "parents": [],
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          "parents": [],
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      ],
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        "the plant Luffa aegyptiaca"
      ],
      "id": "en-eeru-yo-noun-U31Y0JSe",
      "links": [
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          "Luffa aegyptiaca#Translingual"
        ]
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        "(Ọwọ) the plant Luffa aegyptiaca"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "id": "en-eeru-yo-noun-DpLWn5uV1",
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          "gray"
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        }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ēē.ɾū/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eeru"
}

{
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      "form": "èèrù",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "èrù",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ẹ̀ẹ̀rù",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "erírú",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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        "Grains of selim"
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        },
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        }
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/èè.ɾù/"
    }
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}

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        "1": "yo",
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    }
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      "form": "èérú",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "èrírú",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "form": "erírú",
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        "alternative"
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    },
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      "form": "erúrú",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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  ],
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        "1": "èérú"
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "scum, filth, or impurities on liquid"
      ],
      "id": "en-eeru-yo-noun-cMKfyTGD",
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        ],
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          "filth",
          "filth"
        ],
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          "impurities",
          "impurities"
        ],
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          "liquid",
          "liquid"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/èé.ɾú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eeru"
}
{
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    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba nouns",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "semen of a virgin",
      "translation": "semen of a virgin",
      "word": "eérú àpọ́n"
    },
    {
      "english": "ash making",
      "translation": "ash making",
      "word": "eérú dídá"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": "1",
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        "2": "erírú"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Contraction of erírú.",
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      "form": "eérú",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "erírú",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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    {
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    }
  ],
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      },
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    },
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    },
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              0,
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          "english": "Ashes to ashes, earth to earth",
          "text": "eérú fún eérú, eruku fún eruku",
          "translation": "Ashes to ashes, earth to earth",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "ash"
      ],
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        [
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        {
          "word": "àwọ̀ eérú"
        }
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    }
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    {
      "ipa": "/ēé.ɾú/"
    }
  ],
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}

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    {
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      ],
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        "the plant Luffa aegyptiaca"
      ],
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          "Luffa aegyptiaca#Translingual"
        ]
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        "(Ọwọ) the plant Luffa aegyptiaca"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "gray"
      ],
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          "gray"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "àwọ̀ eérú"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ēē.ɾū/"
    }
  ],
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}

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      ]
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    {
      "form": "erírú",
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    {
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "Grains of selim"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "èrùnjẹ"
        },
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          "word": "erínpín-èlùjù"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/èè.ɾù/"
    }
  ],
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}

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    "Yoruba lemmas",
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    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "Contraction of èrírú.",
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    },
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    {
      "form": "èrírú",
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      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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    {
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      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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        "head": "èérú",
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "scum, filth, or impurities on liquid"
      ],
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        [
          "scum",
          "scum"
        ],
        [
          "filth",
          "filth"
        ],
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          "impurities",
          "impurities"
        ],
        [
          "liquid",
          "liquid"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/èé.ɾú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eeru"
}

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