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{ "derived": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "english": "unique names given to abiku children", "word": "orúkọ àbíkú" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "english": "a woman who repeatedly has children who die in infancy", "word": "alábìíkú" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yo", "2": "à-", "3": "bí", "4": "kú", "lit": "That which is given birth to and dies", "t1": "nominalizing prefix", "t2": "to give birth to", "t3": "to die" }, "expansion": "à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bí (“to give birth to”) + kú (“to die”), literally “That which is given birth to and dies”", "name": "af" }, { "args": { "1": "igl", "2": "àbíkwú" }, "expansion": "Igala àbíkwú", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bí (“to give birth to”) + kú (“to die”), literally “That which is given birth to and dies”. Cognate with Igala àbíkwú.", "forms": [ { "form": "àbíkú", "tags": [ "canonical" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yo", "2": "noun", "head": "àbíkú", "head2": "" }, "expansion": "àbíkú", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "noun", "2": "àbíkú", "3": "" }, "expansion": "àbíkú", "name": "yo-pos" }, { "args": { "1": "àbíkú" }, "expansion": "àbíkú", "name": "yo-noun" } ], "lang": "Yoruba", "lang_code": "yo", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "54 10 13 15 7", "kind": "other", "name": "Yoruba terms prefixed with a-", "parents": [], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "In Yoruba tradition, a malevolent spirit that causes the premature death of a child, often successive children. It is often addressed through several rituals. (Compare with ogbanje)." ], "id": "en-abiku-yo-noun-4jcbU1y~", "links": [ [ "Yoruba", "Yoruba" ], [ "tradition", "tradition" ], [ "malevolent", "malevolent" ], [ "spirit", "spirit" ], [ "premature", "premature" ], [ "death", "death" ], [ "child", "child" ], [ "successive", "successive" ], [ "children", "children" ], [ "ogbanje", "ogbanje" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "the act of giving birth to a child who dies prematurely" ], "id": "en-abiku-yo-noun-MBG-zctC", "links": [ [ "act", "act" ], [ "giving", "giving" ], [ "birth", "birth" ], [ "child", "child" ], [ "prematurely", "prematurely" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "18 15 36 25 6", "kind": "other", "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "infant mortality" ], "id": "en-abiku-yo-noun-zcEB-jii", "links": [ [ "infant mortality", "infant mortality" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "a child who dies prematurely" ], "id": "en-abiku-yo-noun-2x1dOWTE", "links": [ [ "child", "child" ], [ "prematurely", "prematurely" ] ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "0 0 0 0 100", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "yo", "name": "Culture", "orig": "yo:Culture", "parents": [ "Society", "All topics", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "child believed to be a reincarnation of a previously deceased àbíkú child" ], "id": "en-abiku-yo-noun-YeMgvXhh", "links": [ [ "child", "child" ], [ "believed", "believed" ], [ "reincarnation", "reincarnation" ], [ "previously", "previously" ], [ "deceased", "deceased" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "àbíkú ọmọ" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/à.bí.kú/" } ], "wikipedia": [ "abiku" ], "word": "abiku" }
{ "categories": [ "Yoruba compound terms", "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header", "Yoruba lemmas", "Yoruba nouns", "Yoruba terms prefixed with a-", "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation", "yo:Culture" ], "derived": [ { "english": "unique names given to abiku children", "word": "orúkọ àbíkú" }, { "english": "a woman who repeatedly has children who die in infancy", "word": "alábìíkú" } ], "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yo", "2": "à-", "3": "bí", "4": "kú", "lit": "That which is given birth to and dies", "t1": "nominalizing prefix", "t2": "to give birth to", "t3": "to die" }, "expansion": "à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bí (“to give birth to”) + kú (“to die”), literally “That which is given birth to and dies”", "name": "af" }, { "args": { "1": "igl", "2": "àbíkwú" }, "expansion": "Igala àbíkwú", "name": "cog" } ], "etymology_text": "From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + bí (“to give birth to”) + kú (“to die”), literally “That which is given birth to and dies”. Cognate with Igala àbíkwú.", "forms": [ { "form": "àbíkú", "tags": [ "canonical" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "yo", "2": "noun", "head": "àbíkú", "head2": "" }, "expansion": "àbíkú", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "1": "noun", "2": "àbíkú", "3": "" }, "expansion": "àbíkú", "name": "yo-pos" }, { "args": { "1": "àbíkú" }, "expansion": "àbíkú", "name": "yo-noun" } ], "lang": "Yoruba", "lang_code": "yo", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "In Yoruba tradition, a malevolent spirit that causes the premature death of a child, often successive children. It is often addressed through several rituals. (Compare with ogbanje)." ], "links": [ [ "Yoruba", "Yoruba" ], [ "tradition", "tradition" ], [ "malevolent", "malevolent" ], [ "spirit", "spirit" ], [ "premature", "premature" ], [ "death", "death" ], [ "child", "child" ], [ "successive", "successive" ], [ "children", "children" ], [ "ogbanje", "ogbanje" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "the act of giving birth to a child who dies prematurely" ], "links": [ [ "act", "act" ], [ "giving", "giving" ], [ "birth", "birth" ], [ "child", "child" ], [ "prematurely", "prematurely" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "infant mortality" ], "links": [ [ "infant mortality", "infant mortality" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "a child who dies prematurely" ], "links": [ [ "child", "child" ], [ "prematurely", "prematurely" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "child believed to be a reincarnation of a previously deceased àbíkú child" ], "links": [ [ "child", "child" ], [ "believed", "believed" ], [ "reincarnation", "reincarnation" ], [ "previously", "previously" ], [ "deceased", "deceased" ] ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "àbíkú ọmọ" } ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/à.bí.kú/" } ], "wikipedia": [ "abiku" ], "word": "abiku" }
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