"awọ" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /ā.wɔ̄/ Forms: aghọ [alternative], aọ [alternative, Ekiti]
Etymology: Cognates include Olukumi aghọ. Etymology templates: {{cog|ulb|aghọ}} Olukumi aghọ Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=awọ|head2=}} awọ, {{yo-pos|noun|awọ|}} awọ, {{yo-noun|awọ}} awọ
  1. skin
    Sense id: en-awọ-yo-noun-KgBw0BS8
  2. hide, leather
    Sense id: en-awọ-yo-noun-lq-ST0ph Categories (other): Yoruba terms prefixed with a-, Anatomy Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with a-: 7 27 32 7 20 7 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 10 12 30 10 28 10
  3. (music) drum head Synonyms: awọ ojú ìlù
    Sense id: en-awọ-yo-noun-iQqtLzNE Categories (other): Music, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with a-, Anatomy, Body parts, Celestial bodies, Organs Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 10 74 3 7 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 8 77 3 7 3 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 2 9 79 2 6 2 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with a-: 7 27 32 7 20 7 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 10 12 30 10 28 10 Disambiguation of Body parts: 1 26 43 1 28 1 Disambiguation of Celestial bodies: 4 10 67 4 13 4 Disambiguation of Organs: 5 19 51 5 15 5 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /à.wɔ̀/ Forms: àwọ̀ [canonical], àọ̀ [alternative, Ekiti], aghọ [alternative], aọ [alternative, Ekiti]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=àwọ̀|head2=}} àwọ̀, {{yo-pos|noun|àwọ̀|}} àwọ̀, {{yo-noun|àwọ̀}} àwọ̀
  1. colour
    Sense id: en-awọ-yo-noun-1oOMNXRE
  2. (by extension) skin color Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-awọ-yo-noun-WUfwGVhi Categories (other): Yoruba terms prefixed with a-, Anatomy Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with a-: 7 27 32 7 20 7 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 10 12 30 10 28 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /ā.wɔ̀/ Forms: awọ̀ [canonical], aghọ [alternative], aọ [alternative, Ekiti]
Etymology: From a- (“agent prefix”) + wọ̀ (“to set, to go down”), literally “That which sets”. Etymology templates: {{af|yo|a-|wọ̀|lit=That which sets|t1=agent prefix|t2=to set, to go down}} a- (“agent prefix”) + wọ̀ (“to set, to go down”), literally “That which sets” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=awọ̀|head2=}} awọ̀, {{yo-pos|noun|awọ̀|}} awọ̀, {{yo-noun|awọ̀}} awọ̀
  1. (idiomatic) the sun, the moon Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: oòrùn, oṣùpá
    Sense id: en-awọ-yo-noun-h7p3rRA4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "ulb",
        "2": "aghọ"
      },
      "expansion": "Olukumi aghọ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Cognates include Olukumi aghọ.",
  "forms": [
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      "form": "aghọ",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
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    },
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          "_dis": "7 27 32 7 20 7",
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      ],
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          "hide",
          "hide"
        ],
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          "leather",
          "leather"
        ]
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    },
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          "name": "Music",
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          "_dis": "3 10 74 3 7 3",
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          "_dis": "3 8 77 3 7 3",
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          "_dis": "1 26 43 1 28 1",
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          "_dis": "4 10 67 4 13 4",
          "kind": "other",
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          "name": "Celestial bodies",
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          "parents": [],
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          "_dis": "5 19 51 5 15 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Organs",
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      ],
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        [
          "music",
          "music"
        ],
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          "drum head",
          "drum head"
        ]
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        "(music) drum head"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "awọ ojú ìlù"
        }
      ],
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ā.wɔ̄/"
    }
  ],
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}

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      "form": "aghọ",
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          "skin color"
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        "(by extension) skin color"
      ],
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      ]
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.wɔ̀/"
    }
  ],
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        "lit": "That which sets",
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        "t2": "to set, to go down"
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      "name": "af"
    }
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        "Ekiti"
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        "the sun, the moon"
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        "(idiomatic) the sun, the moon"
      ],
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          "word": "oṣùpá"
        }
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      "ipa": "/ā.wɔ̀/"
    }
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    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "hide, leather"
      ],
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          "hide",
          "hide"
        ],
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          "leather",
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      ]
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        "drum head"
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          "drum head",
          "drum head"
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        "(music) drum head"
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        {
          "word": "awọ ojú ìlù"
        }
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        "music"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ā.wɔ̄/"
    }
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}

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      "ipa": "/à.wɔ̀/"
    }
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    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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    {
      "form": "awọ̀",
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        "canonical"
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        "Ekiti"
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    {
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        "2": "awọ̀",
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    {
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        "1": "awọ̀"
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  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Yoruba idioms"
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        "the sun, the moon"
      ],
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          "sun",
          "sun"
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        [
          "moon",
          "moon"
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        "(idiomatic) the sun, the moon"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "oòrùn"
        },
        {
          "word": "oṣùpá"
        }
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ā.wɔ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "awọ"
}

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