See ẹbọ on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "name given to a child dedicated to a deity",
"word": "Ẹ́bọ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "religious ceremony dedicating a child to a specific divinity",
"word": "ẹ́bọ-ojí"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to sacrifice to a divinity",
"word": "w'ẹ́bọ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "name given to a child dedicated to a deity",
"word": "Ádẹ́bọ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "traditional Igala religion",
"word": "Ìchẹbọ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "worshipper of the deities",
"word": "ògwùchẹ́kwọ̀"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "shrine",
"word": "únyí-ẹbọ"
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ẹbọ"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba ẹbọ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ẹbọra"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba ẹbọra",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bin",
"2": "ẹbọ"
},
"expansion": "Edo ẹbọ",
"name": "cog"
},
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"1": "igl",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*ɛ́-bɔ̄"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "alv-yrd-pro",
"2": "*ɛ́-",
"3": "*bɔ",
"id1": "nominalizing prefix",
"lit": "that which is worshipped",
"nocat": "1",
"t1": "nominalizing prefix",
"t2": "to worship, to carry a sacrifice"
},
"expansion": "*ɛ́- (“nominalizing prefix”) + *bɔ (“to worship, to carry a sacrifice”), literally “that which is worshipped”",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Yoruba ẹbọ, Yoruba ẹbọra and Edo ẹbọ, from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-bɔ̄, equivalent to *ɛ́- (“nominalizing prefix”) + *bɔ (“to worship, to carry a sacrifice”), literally “that which is worshipped”",
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{
"form": "ẹ́bọ",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"2": "noun",
"head": "ẹ́bọ"
},
"expansion": "ẹ́bọ",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Igala",
"lang_code": "igl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "ancestral spirit",
"word": "ìbégwú"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "water divinity",
"word": "ìkpàkáchi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "deity or divinity of the oracle",
"word": "Ífá"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "Supreme being of Igala religion",
"word": "Ọ́jọ́"
}
],
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{
"_dis": "71 29",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Igala entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "40 16 31 14",
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "40 16 31 14",
"kind": "other",
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"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "55 45",
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"name": "Igala religion",
"orig": "igl:Igala religion",
"parents": [],
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},
{
"_dis": "100 0",
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"langcode": "igl",
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"parents": [],
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}
],
"glosses": [
"divinity, deity, earth spirit; oracle"
],
"id": "en-ẹbọ-igl-noun-1wfWTfsh",
"links": [
[
"divinity",
"divinity"
],
[
"deity",
"deity"
],
[
"earth",
"earth"
],
[
"spirit",
"spirit"
],
[
"oracle",
"oracle"
]
]
},
{
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{
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"langcode": "igl",
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"orig": "igl:Igala religion",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"detective"
],
"id": "en-ẹbọ-igl-noun-VEjy6B2E",
"links": [
[
"detective",
"detective"
]
],
"qualifier": "modern usage",
"raw_glosses": [
"(modern usage) detective"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɛ́.bɔ̄/"
}
],
"word": "ẹbọ"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "deity",
"word": "ẹbọra"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "ẹlẹ́bọ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "ẹlẹ́bọlóògùn"
}
],
"descendants": [
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pt",
"2": "ebó",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: ebó",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: ebó"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "ẹ́bọ"
},
"expansion": "Igala ẹ́bọ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bin",
"2": "ẹbọ"
},
"expansion": "Edo ẹbọ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*ɛ́-bɔ̄"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-bɔ̄",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ẹ-",
"3": "bọ",
"id1": "nominalizing prefix",
"t1": "nominalizing prefix",
"t2": "to worship, to carry a sacrifice"
},
"expansion": "ẹ- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bọ (“to worship, to carry a sacrifice”)",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Igala ẹ́bọ and Edo ẹbọ, from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-bɔ̄, equivalent to ẹ- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bọ (“to worship, to carry a sacrifice”)",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ẹbọ",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹbọ",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ẹbọ",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹbọ",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ẹbọ"
},
"expansion": "ẹbọ",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "87 13",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "77 23",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba terms prefixed with ẹ- (nominalizing prefix)",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "100 0",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Religion",
"orig": "yo:Religion",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "95 5",
"kind": "other",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Yoruba religion",
"orig": "yo:Yoruba religion",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"ritual sacrifice or offering to a deity or divinity"
],
"id": "en-ẹbọ-yo-noun-dSZaY8lj",
"links": [
[
"ritual",
"ritual"
],
[
"sacrifice",
"sacrifice"
],
[
"offering",
"offering"
],
[
"deity",
"deity"
],
[
"divinity",
"divinity"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ètùtù"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"glosses": [
"free food"
],
"id": "en-ẹbọ-yo-noun-fqcZljTX",
"links": [
[
"free",
"free"
],
[
"food",
"food"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(by extension, idiomatic) free food"
],
"tags": [
"broadly",
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɛ̄.bɔ̄/"
}
],
"word": "ẹbọ"
}
{
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"Igala entries with incorrect language header",
"Igala lemmas",
"Igala nouns",
"Igala terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Igala terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Pages with 2 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"igl:Igala religion",
"igl:Religion",
"yo:Religion",
"yo:Yoruba religion"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "name given to a child dedicated to a deity",
"word": "Ẹ́bọ"
},
{
"english": "religious ceremony dedicating a child to a specific divinity",
"word": "ẹ́bọ-ojí"
},
{
"english": "to sacrifice to a divinity",
"word": "w'ẹ́bọ"
},
{
"english": "name given to a child dedicated to a deity",
"word": "Ádẹ́bọ"
},
{
"english": "traditional Igala religion",
"word": "Ìchẹbọ"
},
{
"english": "worshipper of the deities",
"word": "ògwùchẹ́kwọ̀"
},
{
"english": "shrine",
"word": "únyí-ẹbọ"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ẹbọ"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba ẹbọ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ẹbọra"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba ẹbọra",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bin",
"2": "ẹbọ"
},
"expansion": "Edo ẹbọ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
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"1": "igl",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*ɛ́-bɔ̄"
},
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"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "alv-yrd-pro",
"2": "*ɛ́-",
"3": "*bɔ",
"id1": "nominalizing prefix",
"lit": "that which is worshipped",
"nocat": "1",
"t1": "nominalizing prefix",
"t2": "to worship, to carry a sacrifice"
},
"expansion": "*ɛ́- (“nominalizing prefix”) + *bɔ (“to worship, to carry a sacrifice”), literally “that which is worshipped”",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Yoruba ẹbọ, Yoruba ẹbọra and Edo ẹbọ, from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-bɔ̄, equivalent to *ɛ́- (“nominalizing prefix”) + *bɔ (“to worship, to carry a sacrifice”), literally “that which is worshipped”",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ẹ́bọ",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ẹ́bọ"
},
"expansion": "ẹ́bọ",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Igala",
"lang_code": "igl",
"pos": "noun",
"related": [
{
"english": "ancestral spirit",
"word": "ìbégwú"
},
{
"english": "water divinity",
"word": "ìkpàkáchi"
},
{
"english": "deity or divinity of the oracle",
"word": "Ífá"
},
{
"english": "Supreme being of Igala religion",
"word": "Ọ́jọ́"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"divinity, deity, earth spirit; oracle"
],
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[
"divinity",
"divinity"
],
[
"deity",
"deity"
],
[
"earth",
"earth"
],
[
"spirit",
"spirit"
],
[
"oracle",
"oracle"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"detective"
],
"links": [
[
"detective",
"detective"
]
],
"qualifier": "modern usage",
"raw_glosses": [
"(modern usage) detective"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɛ́.bɔ̄/"
}
],
"word": "ẹbọ"
}
{
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"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms prefixed with ẹ- (nominalizing prefix)",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba terms with redundant head parameter",
"yo:Religion",
"yo:Yoruba religion"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "deity",
"word": "ẹbọra"
},
{
"word": "ẹlẹ́bọ"
},
{
"word": "ẹlẹ́bọlóògùn"
}
],
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"depth": 1,
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"1": "pt",
"2": "ebó",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Portuguese: ebó",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Portuguese: ebó"
}
],
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"1": "igl",
"2": "ẹ́bọ"
},
"expansion": "Igala ẹ́bọ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bin",
"2": "ẹbọ"
},
"expansion": "Edo ẹbọ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*ɛ́-bɔ̄"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-bɔ̄",
"name": "inh"
},
{
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"1": "yo",
"2": "ẹ-",
"3": "bọ",
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"t2": "to worship, to carry a sacrifice"
},
"expansion": "ẹ- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bọ (“to worship, to carry a sacrifice”)",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Igala ẹ́bọ and Edo ẹbọ, from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-bɔ̄, equivalent to ẹ- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bọ (“to worship, to carry a sacrifice”)",
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{
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"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ẹbọ",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹbọ",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ẹbọ",
"3": ""
},
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},
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"1": "ẹbọ"
},
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{
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"ritual sacrifice or offering to a deity or divinity"
],
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[
"ritual",
"ritual"
],
[
"sacrifice",
"sacrifice"
],
[
"offering",
"offering"
],
[
"deity",
"deity"
],
[
"divinity",
"divinity"
]
],
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{
"word": "ètùtù"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba idioms"
],
"glosses": [
"free food"
],
"links": [
[
"free",
"free"
],
[
"food",
"food"
]
],
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"(by extension, idiomatic) free food"
],
"tags": [
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"idiomatic"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ɛ̄.bɔ̄/"
}
],
"word": "ẹbọ"
}
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