"faara" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Yoruba]

IPA: /fáá.ɾà/ Forms: fáárà [canonical]
Etymology: From Hausa fārā̀ (“to begin”). Etymology templates: {{der|yo|ha|fārā̀|t=to begin}} Hausa fārā̀ (“to begin”) Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=fáárà|head2=}} fáárà, {{yo-pos|verb|fáárà}} fáárà, {{yo-verb|fáárà}} fáárà
  1. to introduce, to commence
    Sense id: en-faara-yo-verb-G~Tx6DGF
  2. to get near, to approach,
    Sense id: en-faara-yo-verb-3-Atz4Pb Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 27 73
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ìfáárà (english: introduction)

Download JSON data for faara meaning in All languages combined (1.3kB)

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    }
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          "english": "Nighttime is fastly approaching",
          "text": "alẹ́ ń fáárà",
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        "to get near, to approach,"
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      "ipa": "/fáá.ɾà/"
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Yoruba terms derived from Hausa",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Yoruba verbs"
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    }
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        "to introduce, to commence"
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          "commence",
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        {
          "english": "Nighttime is fastly approaching",
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        }
      ],
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        "to get near, to approach,"
      ],
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        ],
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        ]
      ]
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    {
      "ipa": "/fáá.ɾà/"
    }
  ],
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