"Ijẹbu" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [Yoruba]

IPA: /ì.d͡ʒɛ̀.bú/ Forms: Ìjẹ̀bú [canonical]
Etymology: ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ (“to rove, to swim”) + ní (“in”) + ubú (“ocean, deep sea”), literally “The ones who swim in the deep sea” Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|ì-|jẹ|ní|ubú|lit=The ones who swim in the deep sea|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to rove, to swim|t3=in|t4=ocean, deep sea}} ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ (“to rove, to swim”) + ní (“in”) + ubú (“ocean, deep sea”), literally “The ones who swim in the deep sea” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Ìjẹ̀bú|head2=}} Ìjẹ̀bú, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Ìjẹ̀bú}} Ìjẹ̀bú, {{yo-prop|Ìjẹ̀bú}} Ìjẹ̀bú
  1. Ijebu people, a subgroup of Yoruba people who speak the Ìjẹ̀bú spoken variety in the Ede-Yoruba-Itsekiri continuum.
    Sense id: en-Ijẹbu-yo-name-6UXTl6I9 Categories (other): Ijẹbu Yoruba Disambiguation of Ijẹbu Yoruba: 58 42
  2. A spoken variety closely related to that of the Yoruba language
    Sense id: en-Ijẹbu-yo-name-kvOgyVyY Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Dialects, Ethnonyms Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 42 58 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 28 72 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Dialects: 6 94 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Ìjẹ̀bú-Ifẹ̀ (english: An Ìjẹ̀bú Yorùbá town in Nigeria), Ìjẹ̀bú-Igbó (english: An Ìjẹ̀bú Yorùbá town in Nigeria), Ìjẹ̀bú-Òde (english: The principal and capital city of the Ìjẹ̀bú people)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "An Ìjẹ̀bú Yorùbá town in Nigeria",
      "word": "Ìjẹ̀bú-Ifẹ̀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "An Ìjẹ̀bú Yorùbá town in Nigeria",
      "word": "Ìjẹ̀bú-Igbó"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "The principal and capital city of the Ìjẹ̀bú people",
      "word": "Ìjẹ̀bú-Òde"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ì-",
        "3": "jẹ",
        "4": "ní",
        "5": "ubú",
        "lit": "The ones who swim in the deep sea",
        "t1": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t2": "to rove, to swim",
        "t3": "in",
        "t4": "ocean, deep sea"
      },
      "expansion": "ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ (“to rove, to swim”) + ní (“in”) + ubú (“ocean, deep sea”), literally “The ones who swim in the deep sea”",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ (“to rove, to swim”) + ní (“in”) + ubú (“ocean, deep sea”), literally “The ones who swim in the deep sea”",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ìjẹ̀bú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Ìjẹ̀bú",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ìjẹ̀bú",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
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      },
      "expansion": "Ìjẹ̀bú",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ìjẹ̀bú"
      },
      "expansion": "Ìjẹ̀bú",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "58 42",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ijẹbu Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ijebu people, a subgroup of Yoruba people who speak the Ìjẹ̀bú spoken variety in the Ede-Yoruba-Itsekiri continuum."
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "subgroup"
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        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 72",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "36 64",
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          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "6 94",
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          "name": "Dialects",
          "orig": "yo:Dialects",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 80",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Ethnonyms",
          "orig": "yo:Ethnonyms",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "A spoken variety closely related to that of the Yoruba language"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "Yoruba language",
          "Yoruba"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ì.d͡ʒɛ̀.bú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ijẹbu"
}
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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba compound terms",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba proper nouns",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Dialects",
    "yo:Ethnonyms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "An Ìjẹ̀bú Yorùbá town in Nigeria",
      "word": "Ìjẹ̀bú-Ifẹ̀"
    },
    {
      "english": "An Ìjẹ̀bú Yorùbá town in Nigeria",
      "word": "Ìjẹ̀bú-Igbó"
    },
    {
      "english": "The principal and capital city of the Ìjẹ̀bú people",
      "word": "Ìjẹ̀bú-Òde"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ì-",
        "3": "jẹ",
        "4": "ní",
        "5": "ubú",
        "lit": "The ones who swim in the deep sea",
        "t1": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t2": "to rove, to swim",
        "t3": "in",
        "t4": "ocean, deep sea"
      },
      "expansion": "ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ (“to rove, to swim”) + ní (“in”) + ubú (“ocean, deep sea”), literally “The ones who swim in the deep sea”",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "ì- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ (“to rove, to swim”) + ní (“in”) + ubú (“ocean, deep sea”), literally “The ones who swim in the deep sea”",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ìjẹ̀bú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Ìjẹ̀bú",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ìjẹ̀bú",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Ìjẹ̀bú"
      },
      "expansion": "Ìjẹ̀bú",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ìjẹ̀bú"
      },
      "expansion": "Ìjẹ̀bú",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
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  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Ijebu people, a subgroup of Yoruba people who speak the Ìjẹ̀bú spoken variety in the Ede-Yoruba-Itsekiri continuum."
      ],
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          "subgroup",
          "subgroup"
        ],
        [
          "Yoruba",
          "Yoruba"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A spoken variety closely related to that of the Yoruba language"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Yoruba language",
          "Yoruba"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ì.d͡ʒɛ̀.bú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ijẹbu"
}

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