"eewọ" meaning in All languages combined

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Interjection [Yoruba]

IPA: /èè.wɔ̀/ Forms: èèwọ̀! [canonical]
Etymology: Contraction of èwìwọ̀ (“taboo”), proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀, from Proto-Edekiri *ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀ Etymology templates: {{contraction|yo|èwìwọ̀|t=taboo}} Contraction of èwìwọ̀ (“taboo”), {{inh|yo|alv-yor-pro|*ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀}} Proto-Yoruba *ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀, {{inh|yo|alv-edk-pro|*ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀}} Proto-Edekiri *ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀ Head templates: {{head|yo|interjection|head=èèwọ̀|head2=}} èèwọ̀, {{yo-pos|interjection|èèwọ̀}} èèwọ̀
  1. never!, it is a taboo! Synonyms: àgbẹdọ̀
    Sense id: en-eewọ-yo-intj-m~VORYaq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ẹ̀ẹ̀ọ̀ (Èkìtì), èghìghọ̀ (Ìkálẹ̀), èèghọ̀ (Oǹdó), èìghọ̀ (Ọ̀wọ̀)

Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /èè.wɔ̀/ Forms: èèwọ̀ [canonical]
Etymology: Contraction of èwìwọ̀ (“taboo”), proposed to be derived from Proto-Yoruba *ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀, from Proto-Edekiri *ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀ Etymology templates: {{contraction|yo|èwìwọ̀|t=taboo}} Contraction of èwìwọ̀ (“taboo”), {{inh|yo|alv-yor-pro|*ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀}} Proto-Yoruba *ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀, {{inh|yo|alv-edk-pro|*ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀}} Proto-Edekiri *ɛ̀-ɣɪ̀ɣɔ̀ Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=èèwọ̀|head2=}} èèwọ̀, {{yo-pos|noun|èèwọ̀|}} èèwọ̀, {{yo-noun|èèwọ̀}} èèwọ̀
  1. taboo, cultural or religious prohibition.
    Sense id: en-eewọ-yo-noun-n2ev8gT0 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 23 69 8
  2. abomination
    Sense id: en-eewọ-yo-noun-kgHLjG7p
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: ẹ̀ẹ̀ọ̀ (Èkìtì), èghìghọ̀ (Ìkálẹ̀), èèghọ̀ (Oǹdó), èìghọ̀ (Ọ̀wọ̀)

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          "text": "èèwọ̀ ni kí aboyún rìn ní ọ̀sán gangan",
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        },
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          "english": "Giving the orisha Esu palm kernel oil is a taboo",
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      "word": "ẹ̀ẹ̀ọ̀"
    },
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      "roman": "Ìkálẹ̀",
      "word": "èghìghọ̀"
    },
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      "roman": "Oǹdó",
      "word": "èèghọ̀"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
      "word": "èìghọ̀"
    }
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      "word": "ẹ̀ẹ̀ọ̀"
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      "word": "èghìghọ̀"
    },
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      "roman": "Oǹdó",
      "word": "èèghọ̀"
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    {
      "roman": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
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  "word": "eewọ"
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