See ọfun on Wiktionary
{
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{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "ọ̀fa"
},
"expansion": "Igala ọ̀fa",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Igala ọ̀fa",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ọ̀fun",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ọ̀fun",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ọ̀fun",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ọ̀fun",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ọ̀fun",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ọ̀fun"
},
"expansion": "ọ̀fun",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ifè links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Itsekiri links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Olukumi links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"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 links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Anatomy",
"orig": "yo:Anatomy",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Body parts",
"orig": "yo:Body parts",
"parents": [
"Anatomy"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "whooping cough",
"translation": "whooping cough",
"word": "gbọ̀fungbọ̀fun"
},
{
"english": "sore throat",
"translation": "sore throat",
"word": "ọ̀fun dídùn"
},
{
"english": "throat",
"translation": "throat",
"word": "ọ̀nà ọ̀fun"
},
{
"english": "thyroid gland",
"translation": "thyroid gland",
"word": "èkùrọ́ ọ̀fun"
}
],
"glosses": [
"throat"
],
"id": "en-ọfun-yo-noun-SM8T9IGu",
"links": [
[
"throat",
"throat"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ọ̀nà ọ̀fun"
},
{
"english": "throat",
"translation": "throat",
"word": "Yoruba varieties and languages: ọ̀funview map"
},
{
"word": "ọ̀nọ̀fọn畁Ìjẹ̀búÌjẹ̀bú Òdeọ̀fọn畁"
},
{
"word": "ọ̀nọ̀fọn畁Rẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́ọ̀fọn畁"
},
{
"word": "ọ̀nọ̀fọn畁Ìkòròdúọ̀fọn畁"
},
{
"word": "ọ̀nọ̀fọn畁Ṣágámùọ̀fọn畁"
},
{
"word": "ọ̀nọ̀fọn畁Oǹdóọ̀fan畁Oǹdóọ̀fan畁Ìtsẹkírìọfun畁Ìwẹrẹọfun畁Olùkùmiọ̀fọ́n畁Ugbódùọ̀fọ́n畁Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìọ̀fụn畁"
},
{
"word": "gòlòfun畁Òdè Èkìtìọ̀fụn畁"
},
{
"word": "gòlòfun畁Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ọ̀fụn畁"
},
{
"roman": "Tsɛti, Cɛti",
"word": "gòlòfun畁Mọ̀bàỌ̀tùn Èkìtìọ̀fụn畁Ifẹ̀gòlòfun畁Ilé Ifẹ̀gòlòfun畁Northwest YorubaÀwórìọ̀fun畁Èbúté Mẹ́tàọ̀fun畁Ẹ̀gbáọ̀fun畁Abẹ́òkútaọ̀fun畁Èkóọ̀fun畁Èkóọ̀fun畁Ìbàdànọ̀fun畁Ìbàdànọ̀fun畁Ìbàràpáọ̀fun畁Igbó Òràọ̀fun畁Ìbọ̀lọ́ọ̀fun畁Òṣogboọ̀fun畁Ọ̀fàọ̀fun畁Ìlọrinọ̀fun畁Ìlọrinọ̀fun畁OǹkóÒtùọ̀fọn畁Ìwéré Iléọ̀fọn畁Òkèhòọ̀fun畁Ìsẹ́yìnọ̀fọn畁Ṣakíọ̀fọn畁Tedéọ̀fun畁Ìgbẹ́tìọ̀fọn畁Ọ̀yọ́ọ̀fun畁Ọ̀yọ́ọ̀fun畁Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀fun畁Ìkirèọ̀fun畁Ìwóọ̀fun畁Standard YorùbáNàìjíríàọ̀fun畁Bɛ̀nɛ̀ɔ̀fun畁Northeast Yoruba/OkunOwéọ̀nọ̀ ọ̀fọn畁Kabbaọ̀nọ̀ ọ̀fọn畁Ede languages/Southwest YorubaIfɛ̀Akpáréɔ̀hɔ̃畁Atakpamɛɔ̀hɔ̃畁Est-Monoɔ̀hɔ̃畁Tchettiɔ̀hɔ̃畁Note: This amalgamation of terms comes from a number of different academic papers focused on the unique varieties and languages spoken in the Yoruboid dialectal continuum which extends from eastern Togo to southern Nigeria. The terms for spoken varieties"
},
{
"roman": "i.e. Southeast Yorùbá, Northwest Yorùbá, Central Yorùbá, and Northeast Yorùbá",
"word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria"
},
{
"roman": "Funṣọ Akere, 1977",
"word": "have converged with those of Standard Yorùbá leading to the creation of what can be labeled Common Yorùbá. It can be assumed that the Standard Yorùbá term can also be used in most Nigerian varieties alongside native terms"
},
{
"word": "especially amongst younger speakers. This does not apply to the other Nigerian Yoruboid languages of Ìṣẹkírì and Olùkùmi"
},
{
"word": "nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɔ̀.fũ̄/"
}
],
"word": "ọfun"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"english": "whooping cough",
"translation": "whooping cough",
"word": "gbọ̀fungbọ̀fun"
},
{
"english": "sore throat",
"translation": "sore throat",
"word": "ọ̀fun dídùn"
},
{
"english": "throat",
"translation": "throat",
"word": "ọ̀nà ọ̀fun"
},
{
"english": "thyroid gland",
"translation": "thyroid gland",
"word": "èkùrọ́ ọ̀fun"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "ọ̀fa"
},
"expansion": "Igala ọ̀fa",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Igala ọ̀fa",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ọ̀fun",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ọ̀fun",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ọ̀fun",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ọ̀fun",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ọ̀fun",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ọ̀fun"
},
"expansion": "ọ̀fun",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Ifè links with redundant alt parameters",
"Itsekiri links with redundant alt parameters",
"Olukumi links with redundant alt parameters",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba links with redundant alt parameters",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Anatomy",
"yo:Body parts"
],
"glosses": [
"throat"
],
"links": [
[
"throat",
"throat"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ọ̀nà ọ̀fun"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɔ̀.fũ̄/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"english": "throat",
"translation": "throat",
"word": "Yoruba varieties and languages: ọ̀funview map"
},
{
"word": "ọ̀nọ̀fọn畁Ìjẹ̀búÌjẹ̀bú Òdeọ̀fọn畁"
},
{
"word": "ọ̀nọ̀fọn畁Rẹ́mọẸ̀pẹ́ọ̀fọn畁"
},
{
"word": "ọ̀nọ̀fọn畁Ìkòròdúọ̀fọn畁"
},
{
"word": "ọ̀nọ̀fọn畁Ṣágámùọ̀fọn畁"
},
{
"word": "ọ̀nọ̀fọn畁Oǹdóọ̀fan畁Oǹdóọ̀fan畁Ìtsẹkírìọfun畁Ìwẹrẹọfun畁Olùkùmiọ̀fọ́n畁Ugbódùọ̀fọ́n畁Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìọ̀fụn畁"
},
{
"word": "gòlòfun畁Òdè Èkìtìọ̀fụn畁"
},
{
"word": "gòlòfun畁Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ọ̀fụn畁"
},
{
"roman": "Tsɛti, Cɛti",
"word": "gòlòfun畁Mọ̀bàỌ̀tùn Èkìtìọ̀fụn畁Ifẹ̀gòlòfun畁Ilé Ifẹ̀gòlòfun畁Northwest YorubaÀwórìọ̀fun畁Èbúté Mẹ́tàọ̀fun畁Ẹ̀gbáọ̀fun畁Abẹ́òkútaọ̀fun畁Èkóọ̀fun畁Èkóọ̀fun畁Ìbàdànọ̀fun畁Ìbàdànọ̀fun畁Ìbàràpáọ̀fun畁Igbó Òràọ̀fun畁Ìbọ̀lọ́ọ̀fun畁Òṣogboọ̀fun畁Ọ̀fàọ̀fun畁Ìlọrinọ̀fun畁Ìlọrinọ̀fun畁OǹkóÒtùọ̀fọn畁Ìwéré Iléọ̀fọn畁Òkèhòọ̀fun畁Ìsẹ́yìnọ̀fọn畁Ṣakíọ̀fọn畁Tedéọ̀fun畁Ìgbẹ́tìọ̀fọn畁Ọ̀yọ́ọ̀fun畁Ọ̀yọ́ọ̀fun畁Ògbómọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀fun畁Ìkirèọ̀fun畁Ìwóọ̀fun畁Standard YorùbáNàìjíríàọ̀fun畁Bɛ̀nɛ̀ɔ̀fun畁Northeast Yoruba/OkunOwéọ̀nọ̀ ọ̀fọn畁Kabbaọ̀nọ̀ ọ̀fọn畁Ede languages/Southwest YorubaIfɛ̀Akpáréɔ̀hɔ̃畁Atakpamɛɔ̀hɔ̃畁Est-Monoɔ̀hɔ̃畁Tchettiɔ̀hɔ̃畁Note: This amalgamation of terms comes from a number of different academic papers focused on the unique varieties and languages spoken in the Yoruboid dialectal continuum which extends from eastern Togo to southern Nigeria. The terms for spoken varieties"
},
{
"roman": "i.e. Southeast Yorùbá, Northwest Yorùbá, Central Yorùbá, and Northeast Yorùbá",
"word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria"
},
{
"roman": "Funṣọ Akere, 1977",
"word": "have converged with those of Standard Yorùbá leading to the creation of what can be labeled Common Yorùbá. It can be assumed that the Standard Yorùbá term can also be used in most Nigerian varieties alongside native terms"
},
{
"word": "especially amongst younger speakers. This does not apply to the other Nigerian Yoruboid languages of Ìṣẹkírì and Olùkùmi"
},
{
"word": "nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo"
}
],
"word": "ọfun"
}
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