"alagba" meaning in All languages combined

See alagba on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: alagbas [plural]
Etymology: From Yoruba alágbàá. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yo|alágbàá}} Yoruba alágbàá Head templates: {{en-noun}} alagba (plural alagbas)
  1. The hereditary chief of the Egun masqueraders in Yoruba culture. Categories (topical): Yoruba religion

Noun [Krio]

IPA: /à.lá.ɡ͡bà/ Forms: àlágbà [canonical]
Etymology: From Yoruba alágbà. Etymology templates: {{bor|kri|yo|alágbà}} Yoruba alágbà Head templates: {{head|kri|noun|head=àlágbà}} àlágbà
  1. (slang) VIP, important man Tags: slang Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-alagba-kri-noun-PmbDHyfE Categories (other): Krio entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /ā.lá.ɡ͡bà/ Forms: alágbà [canonical]
Etymology: From oní- (“one who has”) + àgbà (“elderly age”). Etymology templates: {{af|yo|oní-|àgbà|t1=one who has|t2=elderly age}} oní- (“one who has”) + àgbà (“elderly age”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=alágbà|head2=}} alágbà, {{yo-pos|noun|alágbà|}} alágbà, {{yo-noun|alágbà}} alágbà
  1. elder, respected person Categories (topical): People Synonyms: àgbà
    Sense id: en-alagba-yo-noun-HSOzTkDm Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with oni-

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for alagba meaning in All languages combined (3.5kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "yo",
        "3": "alágbàá"
      },
      "expansion": "Yoruba alágbàá",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Yoruba alágbàá.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alagbas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "alagba (plural alagbas)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Yoruba religion",
          "orig": "en:Yoruba religion",
          "parents": [
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The hereditary chief of the Egun masqueraders in Yoruba culture."
      ],
      "id": "en-alagba-en-noun-gORMmPPU",
      "links": [
        [
          "hereditary",
          "hereditary"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "Egun",
          "Egun"
        ],
        [
          "masquerader",
          "masquerader"
        ],
        [
          "Yoruba",
          "Yoruba"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "alagba"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kri",
        "2": "yo",
        "3": "alágbà"
      },
      "expansion": "Yoruba alágbà",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Yoruba alágbà.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àlágbà",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kri",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "àlágbà"
      },
      "expansion": "àlágbà",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Krio",
  "lang_code": "kri",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Krio entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "kri",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "kri:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "VIP, important man"
      ],
      "id": "en-alagba-kri-noun-PmbDHyfE",
      "links": [
        [
          "VIP",
          "VIP"
        ],
        [
          "important",
          "important"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) VIP, important man"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.lá.ɡ͡bà/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alagba"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "oní-",
        "3": "àgbà",
        "t1": "one who has",
        "t2": "elderly age"
      },
      "expansion": "oní- (“one who has”) + àgbà (“elderly age”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From oní- (“one who has”) + àgbà (“elderly age”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alágbà",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "alágbà",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "alágbà",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "alágbà",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "alágbà",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "alágbà"
      },
      "expansion": "alágbà",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba terms prefixed with oni-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "People",
          "orig": "yo:People",
          "parents": [
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elder, respected person"
      ],
      "id": "en-alagba-yo-noun-HSOzTkDm",
      "links": [
        [
          "elder",
          "elder"
        ],
        [
          "respected",
          "respected"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "àgbà"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ā.lá.ɡ͡bà/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alagba"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "yo",
        "3": "alágbàá"
      },
      "expansion": "Yoruba alágbàá",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Yoruba alágbàá.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alagbas",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "alagba (plural alagbas)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms borrowed from Yoruba",
        "English terms derived from Yoruba",
        "en:Yoruba religion"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The hereditary chief of the Egun masqueraders in Yoruba culture."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hereditary",
          "hereditary"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "Egun",
          "Egun"
        ],
        [
          "masquerader",
          "masquerader"
        ],
        [
          "Yoruba",
          "Yoruba"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "alagba"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kri",
        "2": "yo",
        "3": "alágbà"
      },
      "expansion": "Yoruba alágbà",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Yoruba alágbà.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àlágbà",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kri",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "àlágbà"
      },
      "expansion": "àlágbà",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Krio",
  "lang_code": "kri",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Krio entries with incorrect language header",
        "Krio lemmas",
        "Krio nouns",
        "Krio slang",
        "Krio terms borrowed from Yoruba",
        "Krio terms derived from Yoruba",
        "Krio terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "kri:People"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "VIP, important man"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "VIP",
          "VIP"
        ],
        [
          "important",
          "important"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(slang) VIP, important man"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.lá.ɡ͡bà/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alagba"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "oní-",
        "3": "àgbà",
        "t1": "one who has",
        "t2": "elderly age"
      },
      "expansion": "oní- (“one who has”) + àgbà (“elderly age”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From oní- (“one who has”) + àgbà (“elderly age”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "alágbà",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "alágbà",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "alágbà",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "alágbà",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "alágbà",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "alágbà"
      },
      "expansion": "alágbà",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba nouns",
        "Yoruba terms prefixed with oni-",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "yo:People"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "elder, respected person"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "elder",
          "elder"
        ],
        [
          "respected",
          "respected"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "àgbà"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ā.lá.ɡ͡bà/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alagba"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-18 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (1d5a7d1 and 304864d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.