See iroko on Wiktionary
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"1": "bin",
"2": "uloko",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Edo: uloko",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Edo: uloko"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "en",
"2": "iroko",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ English: iroko",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ English: iroko"
},
{
"depth": 1,
"templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ja",
"2": "イロコ",
"bor": "1"
},
"expansion": "→ Japanese: イロコ",
"name": "desc"
}
],
"text": "→ Japanese: イロコ"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "ìrókò",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ìrókò",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ìrókò",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ìrókò",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ìrókò",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ìrókò"
},
"expansion": "ìrókò",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Entries missing English vernacular names of taxa",
"Entries using missing taxonomic name (species)",
"Pages with 3 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Mulberry family plants"
],
"glosses": [
"iroko, African teak, Nigerian teak, rock elm (Milicia excelsa syn. Chlorophora excelsa); regarded as a sacred tree by the Yoruba people."
],
"links": [
[
"iroko",
"iroko#English"
],
[
"African teak",
"African teak"
],
[
"rock elm",
"rock elm"
],
[
"Milicia excelsa",
"Milicia excelsa#Translingual"
],
[
"Yoruba",
"Yoruba"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ì.ɾó.kò/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"Ekiti"
],
"word": "ùrókò"
}
],
"word": "iroko"
}
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