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},
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}
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{
"form": "àlọ̀",
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"canonical"
]
},
{
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"plural"
]
}
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"All topics",
"Fundamental"
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"english": "finger",
"word": "àlọ̀ví"
}
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"hand"
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"word": "àlɔ̀"
}
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"text": "Audio (Nigeria)"
}
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"word": "alọ"
}
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"t2": "to twist, to make confusing"
},
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"name": "af"
}
],
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"english": "I solved the riddle",
"text": "mo já àlọ́ náà",
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"word": "ààrọ̀"
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"word": "àlọ́ àpamọ̀"
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"Literature",
"Culture",
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"All topics",
"Human",
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"Fundamental"
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"word": "àlọ́ àpagbè"
}
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"name": "af"
}
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"etymology_text": "From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + lọ́ (“to twist, to make confusing”).",
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"form": "àlọ́ o!",
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]
}
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"2": "interjection",
"head": "àlọ́",
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},
"expansion": "àlọ́",
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},
{
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"2": "àlọ́"
},
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"categories": [],
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{
"english": "storyteller, griot",
"word": "alálọ̀ọ́"
},
{
"english": "storyteller",
"word": "apàlọ́"
},
{
"english": "to tell a riddle or folktale",
"word": "pàlọ́"
},
{
"english": "folktale",
"word": "àlọ́ àpagbè"
},
{
"english": "riddle, quiz",
"word": "àlọ́ àpamọ̀"
},
{
"english": "fable",
"word": "ìtàn-alálọ̀ọ́ ẹlẹ́ranko"
}
],
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"english": "The introduction to a folktale",
"text": "Àlọ́ ooo! Àlọ̀ ọ̀ọ̀ọ̀! Àlọ́ ooo! Àlọ̀ ọ̀ọ̀ọ̀! Àlọ́ mi dá fùrù gbá gbòó, ó dá lórí...",
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],
"id": "en-alọ-yo-intj-NnLHmm9x",
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"english": "proverb, adage",
"word": "òwe"
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"english": "history, story",
"word": "ìtàn"
}
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}
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"word": "alọ"
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"yo:Poetry"
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"english": "finger",
"word": "àlọ̀ví"
}
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"2": "alv-gbe-pro",
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{
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"2": "alɔ̀"
},
"expansion": "Fon alɔ̀",
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"1": "ayb",
"2": "alɔ"
},
"expansion": "Ayizo alɔ",
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"2": "alɔ"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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"form": "àlọ̀",
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"Kotafon Gbe terms in nonstandard scripts",
"Nigerian Gun",
"Saxwe Gbe terms in nonstandard scripts",
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}
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"word": "ààrọ̀"
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{
"word": "àlọ́ àpamọ̀"
}
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"Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (nominalizing prefix)",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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"yo:Poetry"
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"english": "storyteller, griot",
"word": "alálọ̀ọ́"
},
{
"english": "storyteller",
"word": "apàlọ́"
},
{
"english": "to tell a riddle or folktale",
"word": "pàlọ́"
},
{
"english": "folktale",
"word": "àlọ́ àpagbè"
},
{
"english": "riddle, quiz",
"word": "àlọ́ àpamọ̀"
},
{
"english": "fable",
"word": "ìtàn-alálọ̀ọ́ ẹlẹ́ranko"
}
],
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},
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],
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"canonical"
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"english": "The introduction to a folktale",
"text": "Àlọ́ ooo! Àlọ̀ ọ̀ọ̀ọ̀! Àlọ́ ooo! Àlọ̀ ọ̀ọ̀ọ̀! Àlọ́ mi dá fùrù gbá gbòó, ó dá lórí...",
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[
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]
]
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"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/à.lɔ́/"
}
],
"word": "alọ"
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