"Aṣiwaju" meaning in All languages combined

See Aṣiwaju on Wiktionary

Proper name [Yoruba]

IPA: /ā.ʃí.wá.d͡ʒú/ Forms: Aṣíwájú [canonical]
Etymology: From aṣiwájú (“leader”), from a (“agent prefix”) + ṣí (“to open”) + iwájú (“the front”), literally “One who leads from the front”. Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|a|ṣí|iwájú|lit=One who leads from the front|t1=agent prefix|t2=to open|t3=the front}} a (“agent prefix”) + ṣí (“to open”) + iwájú (“the front”), literally “One who leads from the front” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Aṣíwájú|head2=}} Aṣíwájú, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Aṣíwájú}} Aṣíwájú, {{yo-prop|Aṣíwájú}} Aṣíwájú
  1. A traditional chieftaincy title Categories (topical): Monarchy, Titles
    Sense id: en-Aṣiwaju-yo-name-WLROvcx2 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header
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        "t2": "to open",
        "t3": "the front"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From aṣiwájú (“leader”), from a (“agent prefix”) + ṣí (“to open”) + iwájú (“the front”), literally “One who leads from the front”.",
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        "canonical"
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  "pos": "name",
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "orig": "yo:Monarchy",
          "parents": [
            "Forms of government",
            "High society",
            "Government",
            "Society",
            "Politics",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        },
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            "Human",
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            "Fundamental"
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        "A traditional chieftaincy title"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/ā.ʃí.wá.d͡ʒú/"
    }
  ],
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  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
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        "Pages with entries",
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        "Yoruba proper nouns",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "yo:Monarchy",
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        "A traditional chieftaincy title"
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ā.ʃí.wá.d͡ʒú/"
    }
  ],
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