See ọwa on Wiktionary
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"word": "Ọwá"
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"word": "Ọlọ́wá"
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"2": "bin",
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"word": "káà"
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{
"word": "ọrọ́wá"
}
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"great",
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"house",
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"(historical) palace, great house"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ààfin"
},
{
"word": "àọ̀fịn"
},
{
"word": "àghọ̀fẹn"
}
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"text": "Ọmọ ọwá, ọmọ ẹkùn\nChild of the king, child of the leopard (praise poetry of people of Àkúrẹ́)",
"type": "example"
}
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"king, monarch"
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"great",
"great"
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"house",
"house"
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[
"king",
"king"
],
[
"monarch",
"monarch"
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"(historical) palace, great house",
"(by extension, CY, NEY) king, monarch"
],
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},
{
"word": "àọ̀fịn"
},
{
"word": "àghọ̀fẹn"
},
{
"word": "ọba"
},
{
"word": "ọlọ́wá"
},
{
"word": "ọlọ́jà"
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{
"word": "olú"
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}
],
"word": "ọwa"
}
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"Northeast Yoruba",
"Ondo Yoruba",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms borrowed from Edo",
"Yoruba terms derived from Edo",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation"
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"word": "Ọwá"
},
{
"english": "traditional title of several rulers",
"word": "Ọlọ́wá"
},
{
"english": "prince, princess",
"word": "ọmọwá"
}
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"1": "yo",
"2": "bin",
"3": "ọgua",
"t": "courtyard of a traditional home"
},
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"name": "bor"
},
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"1": "urh",
"2": "ọguá",
"t": "palace"
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"t": "palace"
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"name": "cog"
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],
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"the parlor or inner courtyard of a home"
],
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"parlor",
"parlor"
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[
"inner",
"inner"
],
[
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"courtyard"
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[
"home",
"home"
]
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"word": "káà"
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{
"word": "ọrọ́wá"
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"great",
"great"
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"(historical) palace, great house"
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},
{
"word": "àọ̀fịn"
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{
"word": "àghọ̀fẹn"
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"Yoruba terms with historical senses",
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{
"text": "Ọmọ ọwá, ọmọ ẹkùn\nChild of the king, child of the leopard (praise poetry of people of Àkúrẹ́)",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"palace, great house",
"king, monarch"
],
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"palace",
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[
"great",
"great"
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"house",
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"king",
"king"
],
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"monarch",
"monarch"
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"(historical) palace, great house",
"(by extension, CY, NEY) king, monarch"
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},
{
"word": "àọ̀fịn"
},
{
"word": "àghọ̀fẹn"
},
{
"word": "ọba"
},
{
"word": "ọlọ́wá"
},
{
"word": "ọlọ́jà"
},
{
"word": "olú"
}
],
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"broadly",
"historical"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ɔ̄.wá/"
}
],
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}
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