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{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "íji"
},
"expansion": "Igala: íji",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Igala: íji"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "idd",
"2": "egi"
},
"expansion": "Ede Idaca: egi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ede Idaca: egi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "its",
"2": "egin"
},
"expansion": "Itsekiri: egin",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Itsekiri: egin"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "ijin"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi: ijin",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Olukumi: ijin"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "igi"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba: igi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Yoruba: igi"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "bnt-pro",
"2": "*dʊ̀kʊ́nì"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀kʊ́nì",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nic-jkn-pro",
"2": "*kun"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Jukunoid *kun",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "nkụ"
},
"expansion": "Igbo nkụ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nic-plt-pro",
"2": "*-kon"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Plateau *-kon",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "alv-kwa-pro",
"2": "*-ginĩ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Kwa *-ginĩ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nic-bco-pro",
"2": "*-kwoni"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Benue-Congo *-kwoni",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "The root can be found in several Volta-Niger languages, see Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀kʊ́nì, Proto-Jukunoid *kun, perhaps related to Igbo nkụ, Proto-Plateau *-kon, Proto-Kwa *-ginĩ, and Proto-Benue-Congo *-kwoni,\nThere was likely a slight semantic shift in which Proto-Edekiri and Proto-Yoruba inherited the word as meaning \"tree,\" while Igala maintained the definition \"firewood.\" When comparing these cognate roots across different languages, the term is both used for firewood and tree, suggesting the Proto-Yoruboid word likely also had that generalized meaning. Compare with *ó-lĩ́, another root for tree or wood and the Proto-Yoruba root *ì-tì, which also comes from an older Niger-Congo root (but cannot be reconstructed to Proto-Yoruboid)",
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{
"args": {
"1": "alv-yrd-pro",
"2": "noun",
"head": "*í-gĩ"
},
"expansion": "*í-gĩ",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Yoruboid",
"lang_code": "alv-yrd-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Yoruboid/í-gĩ",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Proto-Yoruboid entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"tree, stick, firewood"
],
"id": "en-í-gĩ-alv-yrd-pro-noun-2z2EPmTw",
"links": [
[
"tree",
"tree"
],
[
"stick",
"stick"
],
[
"firewood",
"firewood"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "*ó-lĩ́"
},
{
"word": "é-gĩ"
}
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/í.ɡĩ̄/"
}
],
"word": "í-gĩ"
}
{
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "íji"
},
"expansion": "Igala: íji",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Igala: íji"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "idd",
"2": "egi"
},
"expansion": "Ede Idaca: egi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Ede Idaca: egi"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "its",
"2": "egin"
},
"expansion": "Itsekiri: egin",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Itsekiri: egin"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "ijin"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi: ijin",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Olukumi: ijin"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "igi"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba: igi",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "Yoruba: igi"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "bnt-pro",
"2": "*dʊ̀kʊ́nì"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀kʊ́nì",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nic-jkn-pro",
"2": "*kun"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Jukunoid *kun",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "nkụ"
},
"expansion": "Igbo nkụ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nic-plt-pro",
"2": "*-kon"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Plateau *-kon",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "alv-kwa-pro",
"2": "*-ginĩ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Kwa *-ginĩ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nic-bco-pro",
"2": "*-kwoni"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Benue-Congo *-kwoni",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "The root can be found in several Volta-Niger languages, see Proto-Bantu *dʊ̀kʊ́nì, Proto-Jukunoid *kun, perhaps related to Igbo nkụ, Proto-Plateau *-kon, Proto-Kwa *-ginĩ, and Proto-Benue-Congo *-kwoni,\nThere was likely a slight semantic shift in which Proto-Edekiri and Proto-Yoruba inherited the word as meaning \"tree,\" while Igala maintained the definition \"firewood.\" When comparing these cognate roots across different languages, the term is both used for firewood and tree, suggesting the Proto-Yoruboid word likely also had that generalized meaning. Compare with *ó-lĩ́, another root for tree or wood and the Proto-Yoruba root *ì-tì, which also comes from an older Niger-Congo root (but cannot be reconstructed to Proto-Yoruboid)",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "alv-yrd-pro",
"2": "noun",
"head": "*í-gĩ"
},
"expansion": "*í-gĩ",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Proto-Yoruboid",
"lang_code": "alv-yrd-pro",
"original_title": "Reconstruction:Proto-Yoruboid/í-gĩ",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Proto-Yoruboid entries with incorrect language header",
"Proto-Yoruboid lemmas",
"Proto-Yoruboid multiword terms",
"Proto-Yoruboid nouns",
"Proto-Yoruboid terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Proto-Yoruboid terms with redundant head parameter"
],
"glosses": [
"tree, stick, firewood"
],
"links": [
[
"tree",
"tree"
],
[
"stick",
"stick"
],
[
"firewood",
"firewood"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "*ó-lĩ́"
}
],
"tags": [
"reconstruction"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/í.ɡĩ̄/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "é-gĩ"
}
],
"word": "í-gĩ"
}
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