"eekan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /èé.kã́/ Forms: èékán [canonical]
Etymology: From Contraction of èkíkán. Etymology templates: {{contraction|yo|èkíkán}} Contraction of èkíkán Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=èékán|head2=}} èékán, {{yo-pos|noun|èékán|}} èékán, {{yo-noun|èékán}} èékán
  1. Alternative form of èékánná (“nail, claws”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: èékánná (extra: nail, claws)
    Sense id: en-eekan-yo-noun-GAnj7Pc-
  2. Alternative form of èékánná (“a name for several plants of which their leaves are sharp like nails or claws”) Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: èékánná (extra: a name for several plants of which their leaves are sharp like nails or claws) Categories (topical): Body parts, Nature Categories (lifeform): Plants
    Sense id: en-eekan-yo-noun-6uQCNS93 Disambiguation of Body parts: 11 64 6 6 14 Disambiguation of Nature: 0 100 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Plants: 7 76 4 4 9 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 8 80 2 2 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: èékán ẹkùn (english: the plant Argemone mexicana), èékán-iyá (english: Daniellia oliveri), èékánkùn (english: a type of mushroom)
Etymology number: 1

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /èè.kã̀/ Forms: èèkàn [canonical]
Etymology: From è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kìkàn (“partial reduplication of kàn "to nail"”). Etymology templates: {{l|yo|kàn}} kàn, {{af|yo|è-|kìkàn|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=partial reduplication of kàn "to nail"}} è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + kìkàn (“partial reduplication of kàn "to nail"”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=èèkàn|head2=}} èèkàn, {{yo-pos|noun|èèkàn|}} èèkàn, {{yo-noun|èèkàn}} èèkàn
  1. peg
    Sense id: en-eekan-yo-noun-XKG3sQRD Categories (other): Yoruba terms prefixed with e- Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with e-: 50 50
  2. metal nail or hook
    Sense id: en-eekan-yo-noun-ZirP3KWb Categories (other): Yoruba terms prefixed with e- Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with e-: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /èè.kã̀/ Forms: èèkàn [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=èèkàn|head2=}} èèkàn, {{yo-pos|noun|èèkàn|}} èèkàn, {{yo-noun|èèkàn}} èèkàn
  1. seedling, shoot
    Sense id: en-eekan-yo-noun-PQ6S7lk6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

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