See ẹnu on Wiktionary
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"word": "ẹlẹ́nu irú"
},
{
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"of work"
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"state"
],
"word": "ẹnu iṣẹ́"
},
{
"english": "to kiss",
"word": "fẹnu kò"
},
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"english": "to shut up",
"word": "gbẹ́nu dákẹ́"
},
{
"english": "to shut up",
"word": "gbẹ́nu sọ́hùn-ún"
},
{
"english": "to open the mouth",
"word": "lanu"
},
{
"english": "to mention",
"word": "mẹ́nu kàn"
},
{
"english": "to quieten",
"word": "panu dé"
},
{
"english": "to shut up",
"word": "panu mọ́"
},
{
"english": "to be spicy",
"word": "ta lẹ́nu"
},
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"english": "to refer to",
"word": "tẹnu mọ́"
},
{
"english": "to surprise",
"word": "yà lẹ́nu"
},
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"word": "ìsọ̀rọ̀ ẹnu di ọ̀rọ̀ ìwé"
}
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"word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria"
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"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"
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}
],
"word": "ẹnu"
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"word": "ẹlẹ́nu irú"
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"english": "to kiss",
"word": "fẹnu kò"
},
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"english": "to shut up",
"word": "gbẹ́nu dákẹ́"
},
{
"english": "to shut up",
"word": "gbẹ́nu sọ́hùn-ún"
},
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"english": "to open the mouth",
"word": "lanu"
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"word": "mẹ́nu kàn"
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"word": "panu dé"
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"word": "panu mọ́"
},
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"word": "ta lẹ́nu"
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"word": "tẹnu mọ́"
},
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"english": "to surprise",
"word": "yà lẹ́nu"
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