See dzɛ on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to be ashamed",
"word": "dzanɔ́"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to eat (a meal)",
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"word": "dzɛŋɛ́"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to fight",
"word": "dzogu"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to envy",
"word": "dzowú"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to reign",
"word": "dzoyè"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to celebrate",
"word": "dzɔɖɔ̃́"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to fish",
"word": "dzàbi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to win",
"word": "dzèrè"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to be poor, to suffer",
"word": "dzìyà"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"topics": [
"food",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "dzídzɛ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "to peck",
"word": "sɔ dzɛ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "food that one is envious of",
"word": "àtsã̀dzɛ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "uncooked food",
"word": "ìdzɛ"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ife",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*jɛ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *jɛ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "jẹ"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba jẹ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "jẹ"
},
"expansion": "Igala jẹ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "zẹ́"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi zẹ́",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Yoruboid *jɛ. Cognate with Yoruba jẹ, Igala jẹ, Olukumi zẹ́.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ife",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "dzɛ",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Ifè",
"lang_code": "ife",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"bold_english_offsets": [
[
16,
19
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
5,
8
]
],
"english": "I don't usually eat dried fish.",
"text": "Ǹ kà dzɛ ɛdzã́ gbígbɛ̃.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_english_offsets": [
[
45,
48
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
46,
49
]
],
"english": "And who also plants a fruit tree who doesn't eat its fruit?",
"ref": "2009, “1 Kòríntì ŋa 9: 7”, in Ìwé-Ɔ̀ɖáyé Ìmɔ̀lɛ̀-Ìkã́ã̀nyì, Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc:",
"text": "Tsí nɛ̀ɛ́ gbo wà, tsí bí ó lɛ́ egi síso ni kà dzɛ èso-egi#ɛ́ ni?",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to eat, to consume"
],
"id": "en-dzɛ-ife-verb-SyGD8zoG",
"links": [
[
"eat",
"eat"
],
[
"consume",
"consume"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to eat, to consume"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to trick"
],
"id": "en-dzɛ-ife-verb-mzfRMC3~",
"links": [
[
"trick",
"trick"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to kill with sorcery"
],
"id": "en-dzɛ-ife-verb-DfGLdOEO",
"links": [
[
"kill",
"kill"
],
[
"sorcery",
"sorcery"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to cheat, to swear"
],
"id": "en-dzɛ-ife-verb-Xvj-EtlU",
"links": [
[
"cheat",
"cheat"
],
[
"swear",
"swear"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "6 5 8 8 74",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ifè entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "7 6 11 8 68",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "5 5 7 7 77",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to be used, to be made out of"
],
"id": "en-dzɛ-ife-verb-UqZsZ8iN",
"links": [
[
"used",
"used"
],
[
"made",
"made"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/d͡zɛ̄/"
}
],
"word": "dzɛ"
}
{
"categories": [
"Ifè entries with incorrect language header",
"Ifè lemmas",
"Ifè terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Ifè terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Ifè verbs",
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "to be ashamed",
"word": "dzanɔ́"
},
{
"english": "to eat (a meal)",
"tags": [
"intransitive"
],
"word": "dzɛŋɛ́"
},
{
"english": "to fight",
"word": "dzogu"
},
{
"english": "to envy",
"word": "dzowú"
},
{
"english": "to reign",
"word": "dzoyè"
},
{
"english": "to celebrate",
"word": "dzɔɖɔ̃́"
},
{
"english": "to fish",
"word": "dzàbi"
},
{
"english": "to win",
"word": "dzèrè"
},
{
"english": "to be poor, to suffer",
"word": "dzìyà"
},
{
"topics": [
"food",
"lifestyle"
],
"word": "dzídzɛ"
},
{
"english": "to peck",
"word": "sɔ dzɛ"
},
{
"english": "food that one is envious of",
"word": "àtsã̀dzɛ"
},
{
"english": "uncooked food",
"word": "ìdzɛ"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ife",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*jɛ"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *jɛ",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "jẹ"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba jẹ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "jẹ"
},
"expansion": "Igala jẹ",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "zẹ́"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi zẹ́",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From Proto-Yoruboid *jɛ. Cognate with Yoruba jẹ, Igala jẹ, Olukumi zẹ́.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ife",
"2": "verb"
},
"expansion": "dzɛ",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Ifè",
"lang_code": "ife",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Ifè terms with quotations",
"Ifè terms with usage examples",
"Ifè transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"bold_english_offsets": [
[
16,
19
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
5,
8
]
],
"english": "I don't usually eat dried fish.",
"text": "Ǹ kà dzɛ ɛdzã́ gbígbɛ̃.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_english_offsets": [
[
45,
48
]
],
"bold_text_offsets": [
[
46,
49
]
],
"english": "And who also plants a fruit tree who doesn't eat its fruit?",
"ref": "2009, “1 Kòríntì ŋa 9: 7”, in Ìwé-Ɔ̀ɖáyé Ìmɔ̀lɛ̀-Ìkã́ã̀nyì, Wycliffe Bible Translators, Inc:",
"text": "Tsí nɛ̀ɛ́ gbo wà, tsí bí ó lɛ́ egi síso ni kà dzɛ èso-egi#ɛ́ ni?",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to eat, to consume"
],
"links": [
[
"eat",
"eat"
],
[
"consume",
"consume"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) to eat, to consume"
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to trick"
],
"links": [
[
"trick",
"trick"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to kill with sorcery"
],
"links": [
[
"kill",
"kill"
],
[
"sorcery",
"sorcery"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to cheat, to swear"
],
"links": [
[
"cheat",
"cheat"
],
[
"swear",
"swear"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"to be used, to be made out of"
],
"links": [
[
"used",
"used"
],
[
"made",
"made"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/d͡zɛ̄/"
}
],
"word": "dzɛ"
}
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