"eku" meaning in All languages combined

See eku on Wiktionary

Noun [Asu]

Head templates: {{head|aum|noun}} eku
  1. water
    Sense id: en-eku-asa-noun-D0FoSQ44 Categories (other): Asu entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries

Verb [Esperanto]

IPA: /ˈeku/
Rhymes: -eku Head templates: {{eo-head}} eku
  1. imperative of eki Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: eki
    Sense id: en-eku-eo-verb-eyGlyNnP Categories (other): Esperanto entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Maltese]

IPA: /ˈɛːku/ Forms: eki [plural], ekujiet [plural], ekijiet [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛːku Etymology: From Italian eco or a Sicilian equivalent, from Latin echo, from Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ). Etymology templates: {{der|mt|it|eco}} Italian eco, {{der|mt|scn|-}} Sicilian, {{der|mt|la|echo}} Latin echo, {{der|mt|grc|ἠχώ}} Ancient Greek ἠχώ (ēkhṓ) Head templates: {{mt-noun|g=m|p=eki|p2=ekujiet|p3=ekijiet}} eku m (plural eki or ekujiet or ekijiet)
  1. echo Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-eku-mt-noun-CSx56PgO Categories (other): Maltese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [Olukumi]

IPA: /ē.kū/
Etymology: Compare with Yoruba eku, Igala ìkélékwu. Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *e-ku Etymology templates: {{cog|yo|eku}} Yoruba eku, {{cog|igl|ìkélékwu}} Igala ìkélékwu, {{inh|ulb|alv-yor-pro|*e-ku}} Proto-Yoruba *e-ku Head templates: {{head|ulb|noun|head=eku}} eku
  1. mouse, rat
    Sense id: en-eku-ulb-noun-p-QkZnh7 Categories (other): Olukumi entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Rodents

Verb [Ye'kwana]

IPA: [eku]
Head templates: {{head|mch|verb}} eku
  1. (transitive) to have sex with Wikipedia link: Ethnos360 Tags: transitive Derived forms: ooku
    Sense id: en-eku-mch-verb-ZWFxOSsr Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Ye'kwana entries with incorrect language header, Sex

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /ē.kū/
Etymology: Compare with Olukumi eku, Igala ìkélékwu Etymology templates: {{cog|ulb|eku}} Olukumi eku, {{cog|igl|ìkélékwu}} Igala ìkélékwu Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=eku|head2=}} eku, {{yo-pos|noun|eku|}} eku, {{yo-noun|eku}} eku
  1. rat, bush rat Synonyms: èkúté, ẹmọ́ Derived forms: eku abìrùpùyẹ́ (english: a long-tailed rat), eku asín (english: shrew), eku ẹdá Related terms: ẹ̀lírí
    Sense id: en-eku-yo-noun-KP8aqecA Categories (other): Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Rodents

Inflected forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "aum",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Asu",
  "lang_code": "asa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Asu entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "water"
      ],
      "id": "en-eku-asa-noun-D0FoSQ44",
      "links": [
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "e‧ku"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "e‧ku"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "eki"
        }
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        "imperative of eki"
      ],
      "id": "en-eku-eo-verb-eyGlyNnP",
      "links": [
        [
          "eki",
          "eki#Esperanto"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "form-of",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeku/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eku"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

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      "expansion": "Italian eco",
      "name": "der"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "scn",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "la",
        "3": "echo"
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      "expansion": "Latin echo",
      "name": "der"
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        "1": "mt",
        "2": "grc",
        "3": "ἠχώ"
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      "form": "eki",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekujiet",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "ekijiet",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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          "echo",
          "echo"
        ]
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        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛːku/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛːku"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

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        "1": "yo",
        "2": "eku"
      },
      "expansion": "Yoruba eku",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "ìkélékwu"
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      "expansion": "Igala ìkélékwu",
      "name": "cog"
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    }
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  "pos": "noun",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Olukumi entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ulb",
          "name": "Rodents",
          "orig": "ulb:Rodents",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
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        "mouse, rat"
      ],
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          "mouse"
        ],
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          "rat",
          "rat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ē.kū/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

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      "args": {
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        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "head"
    }
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  "lang": "Ye'kwana",
  "lang_code": "mch",
  "pos": "verb",
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        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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          "name": "Ye'kwana entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Sex",
          "orig": "mch:Sex",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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          "word": "ooku"
        }
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        "to have sex with"
      ],
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          "have sex"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to have sex with"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Ethnos360"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[eku]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

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      "args": {
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        "2": "eku"
      },
      "expansion": "Olukumi eku",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
        "2": "ìkélékwu"
      },
      "expansion": "Igala ìkélékwu",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare with Olukumi eku, Igala ìkélékwu",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "eku",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "eku",
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    },
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        "2": "eku",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eku"
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      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "yo-noun"
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  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 6 entries",
          "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",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Rodents",
          "orig": "yo:Rodents",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "a long-tailed rat",
          "translation": "a long-tailed rat",
          "word": "eku abìrùpùyẹ́"
        },
        {
          "english": "shrew",
          "translation": "shrew",
          "word": "eku asín"
        },
        {
          "word": "eku ẹdá"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rat, bush rat"
      ],
      "id": "en-eku-yo-noun-KP8aqecA",
      "links": [
        [
          "rat",
          "rat"
        ],
        [
          "bush rat",
          "bush rat"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "ẹ̀lírí"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "èkúté"
        },
        {
          "word": "ẹmọ́"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ē.kū/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}
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      "args": {
        "1": "aum",
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      },
      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Asu",
  "lang_code": "asa",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        "Asu entries with incorrect language header",
        "Asu lemmas",
        "Asu nouns",
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "water"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "water",
          "water"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

{
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "eo-head"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "e‧ku"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "e‧ku"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Esperanto",
  "lang_code": "eo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Esperanto 2-syllable words",
        "Esperanto entries with incorrect language header",
        "Esperanto non-lemma forms",
        "Esperanto terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Esperanto verb forms",
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Esperanto/eku",
        "Rhymes:Esperanto/eku/2 syllables"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "eki"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "imperative of eki"
      ],
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        [
          "eki",
          "eki#Esperanto"
        ]
      ],
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        "form-of",
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈeku/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eku"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

{
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        "2": "it",
        "3": "eco"
      },
      "expansion": "Italian eco",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
        "2": "scn",
        "3": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "Sicilian",
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      "args": {
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        "3": "echo"
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      "expansion": "Latin echo",
      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
        "1": "mt",
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        "3": "ἠχώ"
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    {
      "form": "eki",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekujiet",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ekijiet",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "p3": "ekijiet"
      },
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      "name": "mt-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Maltese",
  "lang_code": "mt",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Maltese entries with incorrect language header",
        "Maltese lemmas",
        "Maltese masculine nouns",
        "Maltese nouns",
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        "Maltese terms derived from Italian",
        "Maltese terms derived from Latin",
        "Maltese terms derived from Sicilian",
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/ɛːku",
        "Rhymes:Maltese/ɛːku/1 syllable"
      ],
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        "echo"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "echo",
          "echo"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈɛːku/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ɛːku"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "eku"
      },
      "expansion": "Yoruba eku",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
        "2": "ìkélékwu"
      },
      "expansion": "Igala ìkélékwu",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ulb",
        "2": "alv-yor-pro",
        "3": "*e-ku"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Yoruba *e-ku",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare with Yoruba eku, Igala ìkélékwu. Proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *e-ku",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ulb",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "eku"
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      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Olukumi entries with incorrect language header",
        "Olukumi lemmas",
        "Olukumi nouns",
        "Olukumi terms derived from Proto-Yoruba",
        "Olukumi terms inherited from Proto-Yoruba",
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "ulb:Rodents"
      ],
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        "mouse, rat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "mouse",
          "mouse"
        ],
        [
          "rat",
          "rat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ē.kū/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ooku"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "mch",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ye'kwana",
  "lang_code": "mch",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Ye'kwana entries with incorrect language header",
        "Ye'kwana lemmas",
        "Ye'kwana terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Ye'kwana transitive verbs",
        "Ye'kwana verbs",
        "mch:Sex"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to have sex with"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "have sex",
          "have sex"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to have sex with"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ],
      "wikipedia": [
        "Ethnos360"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[eku]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "a long-tailed rat",
      "translation": "a long-tailed rat",
      "word": "eku abìrùpùyẹ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "shrew",
      "translation": "shrew",
      "word": "eku asín"
    },
    {
      "word": "eku ẹdá"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ulb",
        "2": "eku"
      },
      "expansion": "Olukumi eku",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
        "2": "ìkélékwu"
      },
      "expansion": "Igala ìkélékwu",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Compare with Olukumi eku, Igala ìkélékwu",
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "eku",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "eku",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "eku"
      },
      "expansion": "eku",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "ẹ̀lírí"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 6 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba nouns",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "yo:Rodents"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "rat, bush rat"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "rat",
          "rat"
        ],
        [
          "bush rat",
          "bush rat"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "èkúté"
        },
        {
          "word": "ẹmọ́"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ē.kū/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "eku"
}

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