"Akurẹ" meaning in All languages combined

See Akurẹ on Wiktionary

Proper name [Yoruba]

IPA: /à.kú.ɾɛ́/ Forms: Àkúrẹ́ [canonical]
Etymology: A widely known folk etymology popularized by Akure king Adesida I states it comes from àkún (“royal beads”) + rẹ́ (“to fall, to snap”), literally “The place where the beads snapped”. Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|àkún|rẹ́|lit=The place where the beads snapped|t1=royal beads|t2=to fall, to snap}} àkún (“royal beads”) + rẹ́ (“to fall, to snap”), literally “The place where the beads snapped” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Àkúrẹ́|head2=}} Àkúrẹ́, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Àkúrẹ́}} Àkúrẹ́, {{yo-prop|Àkúrẹ́}} Àkúrẹ́
  1. Akure (a city in Nigeria) Categories (place): Cities in Nigeria, Places in Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Akurẹ-yo-name-1TGL-JcJ Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with entries, Ethnonyms Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 6 8 39 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 41 2 9 48
  2. (historical) the Àkúrẹ́ kingdom Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-Akurẹ-yo-name-c-FdF4fI
  3. A subgroup of the Èkìtì people
    Sense id: en-Akurẹ-yo-name-2js1S1n8
  4. A subdialect of the Èkìtì dialect spoken by the people of Àkúrẹ́ and its surrounding towns (sometimes categorized as a distinct dialect of Yoruba)
    Sense id: en-Akurẹ-yo-name-2qsm242z Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Dialects, Ethnonyms Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 27 10 16 47 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 6 8 39 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 30 6 7 56 Disambiguation of Dialects: 38 1 2 59 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 41 2 9 48
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Akure",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Akure",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Akure"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bin",
            "2": "Ẹkuẹ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Edo: Ẹkuẹ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Edo: Ẹkuẹ"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "àkún",
        "3": "rẹ́",
        "lit": "The place where the beads snapped",
        "t1": "royal beads",
        "t2": "to fall, to snap"
      },
      "expansion": "àkún (“royal beads”) + rẹ́ (“to fall, to snap”), literally “The place where the beads snapped”",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A widely known folk etymology popularized by Akure king Adesida I states it comes from àkún (“royal beads”) + rẹ́ (“to fall, to snap”), literally “The place where the beads snapped”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Àkúrẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Àkúrẹ́",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Àkúrẹ́",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Àkúrẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Àkúrẹ́",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Àkúrẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Àkúrẹ́",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
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  "pos": "name",
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      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
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        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
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          "name": "Cities in Nigeria",
          "orig": "yo:Cities in Nigeria",
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            "Places"
          ],
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        },
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          "_dis": "41 2 9 48",
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      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-Akurẹ-yo-name-1TGL-JcJ",
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        [
          "Àkúrẹ́",
          "Akurẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "kingdom",
          "kingdom"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) the Àkúrẹ́ kingdom"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A subgroup of the Èkìtì people"
      ],
      "id": "en-Akurẹ-yo-name-2js1S1n8",
      "links": [
        [
          "subgroup",
          "subgroup"
        ],
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          "Èkìtì",
          "Ekiti#Yoruba"
        ]
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          "_dis": "27 10 16 47",
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          "_dis": "46 6 8 39",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "_dis": "38 1 2 59",
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          "parents": [],
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      ],
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          "subdialect",
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        ],
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          "Èkìtì",
          "Ekiti#Yoruba"
        ],
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          "dialect",
          "dialect"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.kú.ɾɛ́/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Adesida I",
    "Akure",
    "Akure Kingdom"
  ],
  "word": "Akurẹ"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba proper nouns",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Dialects",
    "yo:Ethnonyms"
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            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ English: Akure",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ English: Akure"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "bin",
            "2": "Ẹkuẹ",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Edo: Ẹkuẹ",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Edo: Ẹkuẹ"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "àkún",
        "3": "rẹ́",
        "lit": "The place where the beads snapped",
        "t1": "royal beads",
        "t2": "to fall, to snap"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "A widely known folk etymology popularized by Akure king Adesida I states it comes from àkún (“royal beads”) + rẹ́ (“to fall, to snap”), literally “The place where the beads snapped”.",
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    {
      "form": "Àkúrẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
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        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Àkúrẹ́",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Àkúrẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Àkúrẹ́",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Àkúrẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Àkúrẹ́",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English links with redundant alt parameters",
        "English links with redundant wikilinks",
        "yo:Cities in Nigeria",
        "yo:Places in Nigeria"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Akure (a city in Nigeria)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Akure",
          "w:Akure"
        ],
        [
          "city",
          "city"
        ],
        [
          "Nigeria",
          "Nigeria#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Àkúrẹ́ kingdom"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Àkúrẹ́",
          "Akurẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "kingdom",
          "kingdom"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) the Àkúrẹ́ kingdom"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A subgroup of the Èkìtì people"
      ],
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        [
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          "subgroup"
        ],
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          "Èkìtì",
          "Ekiti#Yoruba"
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    },
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        "A subdialect of the Èkìtì dialect spoken by the people of Àkúrẹ́ and its surrounding towns (sometimes categorized as a distinct dialect of Yoruba)"
      ],
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        [
          "subdialect",
          "subdialect"
        ],
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          "Èkìtì",
          "Ekiti#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "dialect",
          "dialect"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.kú.ɾɛ́/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Adesida I",
    "Akure",
    "Akure Kingdom"
  ],
  "word": "Akurẹ"
}

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