See onye on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"ẹnẹ̀",
"ẹnẹ#Igala"
],
[
"ọni",
"ọni#Yoruba"
],
[
"ẹni",
"ẹni#Yoruba"
]
],
"etymology_number": "1",
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "person"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymid"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "ẹnẹ̀"
},
"expansion": "Igala ẹnẹ̀",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ọni"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba ọni",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ẹni"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba ẹni",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Compare with Igala ẹnẹ̀ and Yoruba ọni, Yoruba ẹni",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ndị",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"lang": "Igbo",
"lang_code": "ig",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "66 34",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Igbo entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "54 46",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "56 44",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "99 1",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ig",
"name": "Human",
"orig": "ig:Human",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"human being, person"
],
"id": "en-onye-ig-noun-a6Rn201f",
"links": [
[
"human being",
"human being"
],
[
"person",
"person"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "mmadụ"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/óɲé/"
}
],
"word": "onye"
}
{
"etymology_links": [
[
"onye",
"onye#Igbo:_person"
],
[
"ebe",
"ebe#Igbo"
],
[
"èbeē",
"ebee#Igbo"
]
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "who"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymid"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From onye, compare ebe and èbeē.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ònye",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "pronoun",
"head": "ònye"
},
"expansion": "ònye",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pronoun",
"2": "ònye"
},
"expansion": "ònye",
"name": "ig-pos"
}
],
"lang": "Igbo",
"lang_code": "ig",
"pos": "pron",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "41 59",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Igbo interrogative pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "22 78",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Igbo pronouns",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "54 46",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 100",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "ig",
"name": "People",
"orig": "ig:People",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"who"
],
"id": "en-onye-ig-pron-btAzcUC9",
"links": [
[
"who",
"who"
]
],
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"(interrogative) who"
],
"tags": [
"interrogative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/òɲé/"
}
],
"word": "onye"
}
{
"categories": [
"Igbo entries with incorrect language header",
"Igbo interrogative pronouns",
"Igbo lemmas",
"Igbo nouns",
"Igbo pronouns",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"ig:Human",
"ig:People"
],
"etymology_links": [
[
"ẹnẹ̀",
"ẹnẹ#Igala"
],
[
"ọni",
"ọni#Yoruba"
],
[
"ẹni",
"ẹni#Yoruba"
]
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "person"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymid"
},
{
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"2": "ẹnẹ̀"
},
"expansion": "Igala ẹnẹ̀",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ọni"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba ọni",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ẹni"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba ẹni",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Compare with Igala ẹnẹ̀ and Yoruba ọni, Yoruba ẹni",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ndị",
"tags": [
"plural"
]
}
],
"lang": "Igbo",
"lang_code": "ig",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"human being, person"
],
"links": [
[
"human being",
"human being"
],
[
"person",
"person"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "mmadụ"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/óɲé/"
}
],
"word": "onye"
}
{
"categories": [
"Igbo entries with incorrect language header",
"Igbo interrogative pronouns",
"Igbo lemmas",
"Igbo pronouns",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"ig:Human",
"ig:People"
],
"etymology_links": [
[
"onye",
"onye#Igbo:_person"
],
[
"ebe",
"ebe#Igbo"
],
[
"èbeē",
"ebee#Igbo"
]
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "who"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "etymid"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From onye, compare ebe and èbeē.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ònye",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "pronoun",
"head": "ònye"
},
"expansion": "ònye",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "pronoun",
"2": "ònye"
},
"expansion": "ònye",
"name": "ig-pos"
}
],
"lang": "Igbo",
"lang_code": "ig",
"pos": "pron",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"who"
],
"links": [
[
"who",
"who"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(interrogative) who"
],
"tags": [
"interrogative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/òɲé/"
}
],
"word": "onye"
}
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