"bilala" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /bí.lá.là/ Forms: bílálà [canonical]
Etymology: From Hausa būlālā̀. Etymology templates: {{bor|yo|ha|būlālā̀}} Hausa būlālā̀ Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=bílálà|head2=}} bílálà, {{yo-pos|noun|bílálà|}} bílálà, {{yo-noun|bílálà}} bílálà
  1. whip Synonyms: pàṣán, kòbókò, ẹgba, patiyẹ, ọrẹ́, ìlágbà, àtorìn
    Sense id: en-bilala-yo-noun-6u7vAXDs
  2. (music) a drumstick made of flexible raw hide Categories (topical): Music, Musical instruments, Tools
    Sense id: en-bilala-yo-noun-pGWPcXHW Disambiguation of Musical instruments: 3 97 Disambiguation of Tools: 10 90 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 98 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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  "etymology_text": "From Hausa būlālā̀.",
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        {
          "word": "pàṣán"
        },
        {
          "word": "kòbókò"
        },
        {
          "word": "ẹgba"
        },
        {
          "word": "patiyẹ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ọrẹ́"
        },
        {
          "word": "ìlágbà"
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        "a drumstick made of flexible raw hide"
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          "hide",
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        "(music) a drumstick made of flexible raw hide"
      ],
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  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/bí.lá.là/"
    }
  ],
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    "Yoruba terms derived from Hausa",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "whip"
      ],
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        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "pàṣán"
        },
        {
          "word": "kòbókò"
        },
        {
          "word": "ẹgba"
        },
        {
          "word": "patiyẹ"
        },
        {
          "word": "ọrẹ́"
        },
        {
          "word": "ìlágbà"
        },
        {
          "word": "àtorìn"
        }
      ]
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      ],
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        "a drumstick made of flexible raw hide"
      ],
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        ],
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          "drumstick",
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        ],
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          "hide",
          "hide"
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      ],
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        "(music) a drumstick made of flexible raw hide"
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      "ipa": "/bí.lá.là/"
    }
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