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{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "eji"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba eji",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably related to Yoruba eji",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "aye",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "eji",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Ayere",
"lang_code": "aye",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ayere entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"rain"
],
"id": "en-eji-aye-noun-MZtExXCk",
"links": [
[
"rain",
"rain"
]
]
}
],
"word": "eji"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*èjì",
"4": "*(è-)jì"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *(è-)jì",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "èjì"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba èjì",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "its",
"2": "meji"
},
"expansion": "Itsekiri meji",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "ezi",
"3": "èzì"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi èzì",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ife",
"2": "meedzi",
"3": "méèdzì"
},
"expansion": "Ifè méèdzì",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Likely from Proto-Yoruboid *(è-)jì. Cognates include Yoruba èjì, Itsekiri meji, Olukumi èzì, and Ifè méèdzì.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "èjì",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "numeral",
"head": "èjì"
},
"expansion": "èjì",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Igala",
"lang_code": "igl",
"pos": "num",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ifè links with redundant target parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant target parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"name": "Igala cardinal numbers",
"parents": [
"Cardinal numbers",
"Numbers",
"All topics",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Igala entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Igala entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Olukumi links with redundant target parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant target parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"two"
],
"id": "en-eji-igl-num-P8TM~nRY",
"links": [
[
"two",
"two"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/èd͡ʒì/"
}
],
"word": "eji"
}
{
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*èjì",
"4": "*(è-)jì"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *(è-)jì",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "eji",
"3": "èjì"
},
"expansion": "Igala èjì",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "its",
"2": "meji"
},
"expansion": "Itsekiri meji",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "ezi",
"3": "èzì"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi èzì",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ife",
"2": "meedzi",
"3": "méèdzì"
},
"expansion": "Ifè méèdzì",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Likely from Proto-Yoruboid *(è-)jì. Cognates include Igala èjì, Itsekiri meji, Olukumi èzì, and Ifè méèdzì.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "èjì",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "numeral",
"head": "èjì",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "èjì",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "numeral",
"2": "èjì"
},
"expansion": "èjì",
"name": "yo-pos"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "num",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "9 24 67",
"kind": "topical",
"name": "Yoruba cardinal numbers",
"parents": [
"Cardinal numbers",
"Numbers",
"All topics",
"Terms by semantic function",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "41 48 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "31 33 36",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "eéjì"
},
{
"word": "méjì"
},
{
"word": "kejì"
}
],
"glosses": [
"two"
],
"id": "en-eji-yo-num-P8TM~nRY",
"links": [
[
"two",
"two"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/è.d͡ʒì/"
}
],
"word": "eji"
}
{
"etymology_number": 2,
"forms": [
{
"form": "èjí",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "èjí",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "èjí",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "èjí",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "èjí",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "èjí"
},
"expansion": "èjí",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "41 48 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "31 33 36",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"gap tooth, diastema"
],
"id": "en-eji-yo-noun-DSKdCqD8",
"links": [
[
"gap",
"gap"
],
[
"tooth",
"tooth"
],
[
"diastema",
"diastema"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/è.d͡ʒí/"
}
],
"word": "eji"
}
{
"etymology_number": 3,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*é-ji"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *é-ji",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*á-ji"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *á-ji",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "áji",
"t": "river, stream, any type of body of water"
},
"expansion": "Igala áji (“river, stream, any type of body of water”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "aqg",
"2": "edʒĩ",
"t": "water"
},
"expansion": "Arigidi edʒĩ (“water”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "aqg",
"2": "ùdʒi"
},
"expansion": "Arigidi ùdʒi",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ajg",
"2": "eji"
},
"expansion": "Adja eji",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fon",
"2": "jĭ",
"t": "rain"
},
"expansion": "Fon jĭ (“rain”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nup",
"2": "jè",
"t": "to flow, to run (as water)"
},
"expansion": "Nupe jè (“to flow, to run (as water)”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nup",
"2": "èjè",
"t": "current, tide of water"
},
"expansion": "Nupe èjè (“current, tide of water”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nic-pro",
"3": "*-gi",
"t": "water"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Niger-Congo *-gi (“water”)",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly derived from Proto-Yoruboid *é-ji or Proto-Yoruboid *á-ji. Cognate with Igala áji (“river, stream, any type of body of water”) and Arigidi edʒĩ (“water”), Arigidi ùdʒi, Adja eji, Fon jĭ (“rain”), likely originally served as a synonym for water or any water-related noun in Proto-Yoruboid before becoming defined more narrowly. The root verb \"ji\" may be cognate with Nupe jè (“to flow, to run (as water)”), compare with Nupe èjè (“current, tide of water”), possibly from the root Proto-Niger-Congo *-gi (“water”)",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "eji",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "eji",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "eji",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "eji",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "eji"
},
"expansion": "eji",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "41 48 11",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "31 33 36",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"parents": [
"Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "Abéjidé"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(proverb on neutrality of the law)",
"roman": "The rain is not a friend of anybody, it rains on whoever gets exposed to it",
"text": "òjò kò bẹ́nìkan ṣọ̀rẹ́, ẹni ejí bá ni eji ń pa",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"rain, downpour"
],
"id": "en-eji-yo-noun-~kNr-9ao",
"links": [
[
"rain",
"rain"
],
[
"downpour",
"downpour"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "òjò"
},
{
"alt": "Ào",
"word": "ezi"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ē.d͡ʒī/"
}
],
"word": "eji"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "eji"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba eji",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Probably related to Yoruba eji",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "aye",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "eji",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Ayere",
"lang_code": "aye",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Ayere entries with incorrect language header",
"Ayere lemmas",
"Ayere nouns"
],
"glosses": [
"rain"
],
"links": [
[
"rain",
"rain"
]
]
}
],
"word": "eji"
}
{
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*èjì",
"4": "*(è-)jì"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *(è-)jì",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "èjì"
},
"expansion": "Yoruba èjì",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "its",
"2": "meji"
},
"expansion": "Itsekiri meji",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "ezi",
"3": "èzì"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi èzì",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ife",
"2": "meedzi",
"3": "méèdzì"
},
"expansion": "Ifè méèdzì",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Likely from Proto-Yoruboid *(è-)jì. Cognates include Yoruba èjì, Itsekiri meji, Olukumi èzì, and Ifè méèdzì.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "èjì",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "numeral",
"head": "èjì"
},
"expansion": "èjì",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Igala",
"lang_code": "igl",
"pos": "num",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Ifè links with redundant target parameters",
"Igala cardinal numbers",
"Igala entries with incorrect language header",
"Igala entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Igala lemmas",
"Igala numerals",
"Igala terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Igala terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Igala terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Olukumi links with redundant target parameters"
],
"glosses": [
"two"
],
"links": [
[
"two",
"two"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/èd͡ʒì/"
}
],
"word": "eji"
}
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba cardinal numbers",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba numerals",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Niger-Congo",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Niger-Congo",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba terms with redundant head parameter"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "eéjì"
},
{
"word": "méjì"
},
{
"word": "kejì"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*èjì",
"4": "*(è-)jì"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *(è-)jì",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "eji",
"3": "èjì"
},
"expansion": "Igala èjì",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "its",
"2": "meji"
},
"expansion": "Itsekiri meji",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "ezi",
"3": "èzì"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi èzì",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ife",
"2": "meedzi",
"3": "méèdzì"
},
"expansion": "Ifè méèdzì",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Likely from Proto-Yoruboid *(è-)jì. Cognates include Igala èjì, Itsekiri meji, Olukumi èzì, and Ifè méèdzì.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "èjì",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "numeral",
"head": "èjì",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "èjì",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "numeral",
"2": "èjì"
},
"expansion": "èjì",
"name": "yo-pos"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "num",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"two"
],
"links": [
[
"two",
"two"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/è.d͡ʒì/"
}
],
"word": "eji"
}
{
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"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Niger-Congo",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Niger-Congo",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba terms with redundant head parameter"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"forms": [
{
"form": "èjí",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "èjí",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "èjí",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "èjí",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "èjí",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "èjí"
},
"expansion": "èjí",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"gap tooth, diastema"
],
"links": [
[
"gap",
"gap"
],
[
"tooth",
"tooth"
],
[
"diastema",
"diastema"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/è.d͡ʒí/"
}
],
"word": "eji"
}
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba cardinal numbers",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba entries with language name categories using raw markup",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Niger-Congo",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Niger-Congo",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba terms with redundant head parameter"
],
"derived": [
{
"word": "Abéjidé"
}
],
"etymology_number": 3,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*é-ji"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *é-ji",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*á-ji"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *á-ji",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "áji",
"t": "river, stream, any type of body of water"
},
"expansion": "Igala áji (“river, stream, any type of body of water”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "aqg",
"2": "edʒĩ",
"t": "water"
},
"expansion": "Arigidi edʒĩ (“water”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "aqg",
"2": "ùdʒi"
},
"expansion": "Arigidi ùdʒi",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ajg",
"2": "eji"
},
"expansion": "Adja eji",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "fon",
"2": "jĭ",
"t": "rain"
},
"expansion": "Fon jĭ (“rain”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nup",
"2": "jè",
"t": "to flow, to run (as water)"
},
"expansion": "Nupe jè (“to flow, to run (as water)”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nup",
"2": "èjè",
"t": "current, tide of water"
},
"expansion": "Nupe èjè (“current, tide of water”)",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nic-pro",
"3": "*-gi",
"t": "water"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Niger-Congo *-gi (“water”)",
"name": "inh"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Possibly derived from Proto-Yoruboid *é-ji or Proto-Yoruboid *á-ji. Cognate with Igala áji (“river, stream, any type of body of water”) and Arigidi edʒĩ (“water”), Arigidi ùdʒi, Adja eji, Fon jĭ (“rain”), likely originally served as a synonym for water or any water-related noun in Proto-Yoruboid before becoming defined more narrowly. The root verb \"ji\" may be cognate with Nupe jè (“to flow, to run (as water)”), compare with Nupe èjè (“current, tide of water”), possibly from the root Proto-Niger-Congo *-gi (“water”)",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "eji",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "eji",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "eji",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "eji",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "eji"
},
"expansion": "eji",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "(proverb on neutrality of the law)",
"roman": "The rain is not a friend of anybody, it rains on whoever gets exposed to it",
"text": "òjò kò bẹ́nìkan ṣọ̀rẹ́, ẹni ejí bá ni eji ń pa",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"rain, downpour"
],
"links": [
[
"rain",
"rain"
],
[
"downpour",
"downpour"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "òjò"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ē.d͡ʒī/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"alt": "Ào",
"word": "ezi"
}
],
"word": "eji"
}
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