"egbere" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /ē.ɡ͡bé.ɾē/ Forms: egbére [canonical]
Etymology: The mythology associated with the type of forest spirit was only certainly influenced by the ominous crying of the galago late at night Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=egbére|head2=}} egbére, {{yo-pos|noun|egbére|}} egbére, {{yo-noun|egbére}} egbére
  1. galago Categories (lifeform): Mammals
    Sense id: en-egbere-yo-noun-aPDipanP Disambiguation of Mammals: 47 47 5 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 54 37 8
  2. (by extension, mythology) a creature believed to live deep in the forest, wailing loudly and carrying a mat, likely influenced by the loud crying made by a bush baby/galago Tags: broadly Categories (topical): Mythology, People Categories (lifeform): Mammals Synonyms: iwin, ẹbọra, kúrékùré, ọ̀rọ̀
    Sense id: en-egbere-yo-noun-ojgc89GR Disambiguation of People: 2 52 45 Disambiguation of Mammals: 47 47 5 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, mythology, philosophy, sciences
  3. (by extension, derogatory) nuisance, annoying or loud person Tags: broadly, derogatory Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-egbere-yo-noun-fO4cD33q Disambiguation of People: 2 52 45
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ké bí egbére (english: to wail; to cry uncontrollably)

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