"afeimojo" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /à.fè.ì.mò.d͡ʒò/ Forms: àfèìmòjò [canonical]
Etymology: Possibly from àfè (“striped grass mouse”) + ì (“negation marker”) + mọ̀ (“to know”) + òjò (“rain”), literally “The rat-like creature that does not know rain”, in reference to the fact that the aardvark is known to burrow and lives nocturnally (and therefore rarely encounters rain), associating it with the mouse àfè because of their similar characteristics. Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|àfè|ì|mọ̀|òjò|lit=The rat-like creature that does not know rain|t1=striped grass mouse|t2=negation marker|t3=to know|t4=rain}} àfè (“striped grass mouse”) + ì (“negation marker”) + mọ̀ (“to know”) + òjò (“rain”), literally “The rat-like creature that does not know rain”, {{l|yo|àfè}} àfè Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=àfèìmòjò|head2=}} àfèìmòjò, {{yo-pos|noun|àfèìmòjò|}} àfèìmòjò, {{yo-noun|àfèìmòjò}} àfèìmòjò
  1. aardvark Categories (lifeform): Mammals, Rodents Synonyms: àkìrìbòjò
    Sense id: en-afeimojo-yo-noun-z5wcuJWE Disambiguation of Mammals: 92 8 Disambiguation of Rodents: 91 9 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 86 14
  2. Striped grass mouse, known for its very long tail (in proportion to the rest of its body) Synonyms: àfè, èfì, eku àfèìmòjò
    Sense id: en-afeimojo-yo-noun-5Fi8ramo
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: àfèrèmọ̀jò, àfè-ìmòjò, àfèmòjò, àfèbòjò, àfèèbòjò

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