"oṣu" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /ō.ʃù/ Forms: oṣù [canonical]
Etymology: Possibly from Proto-Yoruboid *ó-cù , cognate with Igala óchù, possibly equivalent to o- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣù (“to be round”) Etymology templates: {{inh|yo|alv-yrd-pro|*ó-cù}} Proto-Yoruboid *ó-cù, {{cog|igl|óchù}} Igala óchù, {{af|yo|o-|ṣù|id1=nominalizing prefix|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to be round}} o- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣù (“to be round”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=oṣù|head2=}} oṣù, {{yo-pos|noun|oṣù|}} oṣù, {{yo-noun|oṣù}} oṣù
  1. moon; (in particular) new moon Synonyms: òṣùpá
    Sense id: en-oṣu-yo-noun-qVRTCpPM Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44
  2. (by extension) month Tags: broadly Related terms (Kojoda months): oṣù Kọ́jọ́dá
    Sense id: en-oṣu-yo-noun-pcfRcZ4o Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with o- (nominalizing prefix), Kojoda months, Time Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 56 44 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 30 70 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with o- (nominalizing prefix): 31 69 Disambiguation of Kojoda months: 5 95 Disambiguation of Time: 0 100 Disambiguation of 'Kojoda months': 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: nǹkan oṣù (english: menstruation, period), oṣooṣù (english: every month)
Related terms: ọjọ́ (english: day), ọdún (english: year), ọ̀sẹ̀ (english: week), ìgbà [time], Òkúdu (english: June), Agẹmọ (english: July), Ògún (english: August), Òwéwe (english: September), Ọ̀wàrà (english: October), Bélú (english: November), Ọ̀pẹ̀ (english: December), Ṣẹ̀rẹ́ (english: January), Èrèlé (english: February), Ẹ̀rẹ̀nà (english: March), Igbe (english: April), Ẹ̀bìbì (english: May)
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "menstruation, period",
      "word": "nǹkan oṣù"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "every month",
      "word": "oṣooṣù"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-yrd-pro",
        "3": "*ó-cù"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ó-cù",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
        "2": "óchù"
      },
      "expansion": "Igala óchù",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "o-",
        "3": "ṣù",
        "id1": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t1": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t2": "to be round"
      },
      "expansion": "o- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣù (“to be round”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Proto-Yoruboid *ó-cù , cognate with Igala óchù, possibly equivalent to o- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣù (“to be round”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oṣù",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "oṣù",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "oṣù",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "oṣù",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "oṣù",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oṣù"
      },
      "expansion": "oṣù",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "day",
      "word": "ọjọ́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "year",
      "word": "ọdún"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "week",
      "word": "ọ̀sẹ̀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "topics": [
        "time"
      ],
      "word": "ìgbà"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "June",
      "word": "Òkúdu"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "July",
      "word": "Agẹmọ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "August",
      "word": "Ògún"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "September",
      "word": "Òwéwe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "October",
      "word": "Ọ̀wàrà"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "November",
      "word": "Bélú"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "December",
      "word": "Ọ̀pẹ̀"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "January",
      "word": "Ṣẹ̀rẹ́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "February",
      "word": "Èrèlé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "March",
      "word": "Ẹ̀rẹ̀nà"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "April",
      "word": "Igbe"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "May",
      "word": "Ẹ̀bìbì"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "moon; (in particular) new moon"
      ],
      "id": "en-oṣu-yo-noun-qVRTCpPM",
      "links": [
        [
          "moon",
          "moon"
        ],
        [
          "new moon",
          "new moon"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "òṣùpá"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "56 44",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "30 70",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "31 69",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba terms prefixed with o- (nominalizing prefix)",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Kojoda months",
          "orig": "yo:Kojoda months",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "yo:Time",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "month"
      ],
      "id": "en-oṣu-yo-noun-pcfRcZ4o",
      "links": [
        [
          "month",
          "month"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) month"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "_dis1": "5 95",
          "sense": "Kojoda months",
          "word": "oṣù Kọ́jọ́dá"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ō.ʃù/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oṣu"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba nouns",
    "Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
    "Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
    "Yoruba terms prefixed with o- (nominalizing prefix)",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Kojoda months",
    "yo:Time"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "menstruation, period",
      "word": "nǹkan oṣù"
    },
    {
      "english": "every month",
      "word": "oṣooṣù"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-yrd-pro",
        "3": "*ó-cù"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ó-cù",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "igl",
        "2": "óchù"
      },
      "expansion": "Igala óchù",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "o-",
        "3": "ṣù",
        "id1": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t1": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t2": "to be round"
      },
      "expansion": "o- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣù (“to be round”)",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Possibly from Proto-Yoruboid *ó-cù , cognate with Igala óchù, possibly equivalent to o- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣù (“to be round”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "oṣù",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "oṣù",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "oṣù",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "oṣù",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "oṣù",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "oṣù"
      },
      "expansion": "oṣù",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "day",
      "word": "ọjọ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "year",
      "word": "ọdún"
    },
    {
      "english": "week",
      "word": "ọ̀sẹ̀"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "time"
      ],
      "word": "ìgbà"
    },
    {
      "sense": "Kojoda months",
      "word": "oṣù Kọ́jọ́dá"
    },
    {
      "english": "June",
      "word": "Òkúdu"
    },
    {
      "english": "July",
      "word": "Agẹmọ"
    },
    {
      "english": "August",
      "word": "Ògún"
    },
    {
      "english": "September",
      "word": "Òwéwe"
    },
    {
      "english": "October",
      "word": "Ọ̀wàrà"
    },
    {
      "english": "November",
      "word": "Bélú"
    },
    {
      "english": "December",
      "word": "Ọ̀pẹ̀"
    },
    {
      "english": "January",
      "word": "Ṣẹ̀rẹ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "February",
      "word": "Èrèlé"
    },
    {
      "english": "March",
      "word": "Ẹ̀rẹ̀nà"
    },
    {
      "english": "April",
      "word": "Igbe"
    },
    {
      "english": "May",
      "word": "Ẹ̀bìbì"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "moon; (in particular) new moon"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "moon",
          "moon"
        ],
        [
          "new moon",
          "new moon"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "òṣùpá"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "month"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "month",
          "month"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(by extension) month"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "broadly"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ō.ʃù/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oṣu"
}

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