"Ọbalufọn" meaning in All languages combined

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        "4": "ù-",
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        "id3": "nominalizing prefix",
        "lit": "The King is the one who sets out for new territories",
        "t1": "father, king",
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        "t3": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t4": "to set out for a place"
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      },
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      },
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "Ọbalúfẹ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbalúfẹ̀",
      "name": "l"
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    {
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        "1": "yo",
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      },
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      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "Ọbadìo"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbadìo",
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    },
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
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      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
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      "args": {
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  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
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        {
          "_dis": "41 34 25",
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        "A traditional chieftaincy title in the Àwòrò class of chiefs during the time of Odùduwà in the ancient Ufẹ̀ kingdom"
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          "Àwòrò",
          "Aworo#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "class",
          "class"
        ],
        [
          "Odùduwà",
          "Oduduwa#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "Ufẹ̀",
          "Ufẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "kingdom",
          "kingdom"
        ]
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        "(historical) A traditional chieftaincy title in the Àwòrò class of chiefs during the time of Odùduwà in the ancient Ufẹ̀ kingdom"
      ],
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          "Ọọ̀ni",
          "Ọọni#Yoruba"
        ],
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          "Odùduwà",
          "Oduduwa#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "Èkìtì",
          "Ekiti#Yoruba"
        ]
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        "(historical) A title associated with two legendary figures in Yoruba history, Obalufon Alayemore and Ọbàlùfọ̀n Ògbógbódirin, whom are regarded as being Ọọ̀ni of Ife. They are believed to be descendants of Odùduwà and the founders of the monarchies of many Èkìtì towns. Their reigns are believed to be the beginning of the age of bronze art in Ife."
      ],
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      ],
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        "An orisha and deity associated with Obalufon Alayemore, associated with weaving, art, and bronze, brass casting."
      ],
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        ],
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          "art",
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        ],
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          "bronze",
          "bronze"
        ],
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          "brass",
          "brass"
        ],
        [
          "casting",
          "casting"
        ]
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Ọnị̀fọ̀n"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄.bà.lù.fɔ̃̀/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄.bā.lù.fɔ̃̀/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Bàlùfọ̀n"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ọbalufọn"
}

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    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba proper nouns",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:History",
    "yo:Monarchy",
    "yo:Yoruba religion"
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        "lit": "The King is the one who sets out for new territories",
        "t1": "father, king",
        "t2": "to be",
        "t3": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t4": "to set out for a place"
      },
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    {
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      },
      "expansion": "fọ̀n",
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    {
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        "2": "Ọbàtálá"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbàtálá",
      "name": "l"
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "Ọbalúfẹ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbalúfẹ̀",
      "name": "l"
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "Ọbamakin"
      },
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      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "Ọbadìo"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbadìo",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "Olúfọ́n"
      },
      "expansion": "Olúfọ́n",
      "name": "l"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "Ọbàtálá"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbàtálá",
      "name": "l"
    }
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      "name": "head"
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        "1": "Ọbalùfọ̀n"
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        "A traditional chieftaincy title in the Àwòrò class of chiefs during the time of Odùduwà in the ancient Ufẹ̀ kingdom"
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          "title",
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          "class",
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          "Odùduwà",
          "Oduduwa#Yoruba"
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          "Ufẹ̀",
          "Ufẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
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          "kingdom",
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        "(historical) A traditional chieftaincy title in the Àwòrò class of chiefs during the time of Odùduwà in the ancient Ufẹ̀ kingdom"
      ],
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        "historical"
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      ],
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          "title",
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          "Ọọni#Yoruba"
        ],
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          "Odùduwà",
          "Oduduwa#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "Èkìtì",
          "Ekiti#Yoruba"
        ]
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        "(historical) A title associated with two legendary figures in Yoruba history, Obalufon Alayemore and Ọbàlùfọ̀n Ògbógbódirin, whom are regarded as being Ọọ̀ni of Ife. They are believed to be descendants of Odùduwà and the founders of the monarchies of many Èkìtì towns. Their reigns are believed to be the beginning of the age of bronze art in Ife."
      ],
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        "historical"
      ]
    },
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        "An orisha and deity associated with Obalufon Alayemore, associated with weaving, art, and bronze, brass casting."
      ],
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          "orisha"
        ],
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          "deity",
          "deity"
        ],
        [
          "weaving",
          "weaving"
        ],
        [
          "art",
          "art"
        ],
        [
          "bronze",
          "bronze"
        ],
        [
          "brass",
          "brass"
        ],
        [
          "casting",
          "casting"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Ọnị̀fọ̀n"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄.bà.lù.fɔ̃̀/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄.bā.lù.fɔ̃̀/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bàlùfọ̀n"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ọbalufọn"
}