"oṣumare" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Yoruba]

IPA: /ò.ʃù.mà.ɾè/ Forms: òṣùmàrè [canonical]
Etymology: Of unclear origin. From òṣù + mọ̀ + àrè, ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣù (“to clump, curve”) + mọ̀ (“to know”) + àrè. The root for àrè is unclear, some folk etymologies link it to Àrè, an ancient crown of the Ooni of Ife. Other theories link it to the "re" part of Olódùmarè Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|òṣù|mọ̀|àrè}} òṣù + mọ̀ + àrè, {{af|yo|ò-|ṣù|mọ̀|àrè|id1=nominalizing prefix|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to clump, curve|t3=to know}} ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣù (“to clump, curve”) + mọ̀ (“to know”) + àrè Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=òṣùmàrè|head2=}} òṣùmàrè, {{yo-pos|noun|òṣùmàrè|}} òṣùmàrè, {{yo-noun|òṣùmàrè}} òṣùmàrè
  1. rainbow
    Sense id: en-oṣumare-yo-noun-j87QC2zi Categories (other): Yoruba religion Disambiguation of Yoruba religion: 50 50
  2. python, specifically, it is regarded as the serpent symbol of the spirit of the rainbow, Òṣùmàrè. Its excrement is used in traditional medicine preparations. Synonyms: erè, òjòlá, ejò mọ́námọ́ná
    Sense id: en-oṣumare-yo-noun-Q9Z6S81i Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with o- (nominalizing prefix), Reptiles, Yoruba religion Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 93 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 6 94 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with o- (nominalizing prefix): 7 93 Disambiguation of Reptiles: 10 90 Disambiguation of Yoruba religion: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Òṣùmàrè, imí-òṣùmàrè (english: sulfur)
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Òṣùmàrè"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "sulfur",
      "word": "imí-òṣùmàrè"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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        "1": "yo",
        "2": "òṣù",
        "3": "mọ̀",
        "4": "àrè"
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    },
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        "t1": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t2": "to clump, curve",
        "t3": "to know"
      },
      "expansion": "ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣù (“to clump, curve”) + mọ̀ (“to know”) + àrè",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Of unclear origin. From òṣù + mọ̀ + àrè, ò- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣù (“to clump, curve”) + mọ̀ (“to know”) + àrè. The root for àrè is unclear, some folk etymologies link it to Àrè, an ancient crown of the Ooni of Ife. Other theories link it to the \"re\" part of Olódùmarè",
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      "tags": [
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    }
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        "2": "noun",
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        "head2": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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          "_dis": "50 50",
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              30,
              37
            ]
          ],
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            ]
          ],
          "english": "There are seven colors in the rainbow",
          "text": "àwọ̀ méje l'ó wà nínú òṣùmàrè",
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        }
      ],
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          "_dis": "7 93",
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        },
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        },
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        }
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      ],
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          "python"
        ],
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          "Oṣumare#Yoruba"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "erè"
        },
        {
          "word": "òjòlá"
        },
        {
          "word": "ejò mọ́námọ́ná"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ò.ʃù.mà.ɾè/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oṣumare"
}
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    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "word": "Òṣùmàrè"
    },
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      "english": "sulfur",
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    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "compound"
    },
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        "2": "ò-",
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        "4": "mọ̀",
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        "t1": "nominalizing prefix",
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        "t3": "to know"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
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    }
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      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
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        "2": "òṣùmàrè",
        "3": ""
      },
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  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
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      ],
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              30,
              37
            ]
          ],
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              22,
              29
            ]
          ],
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
    },
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        "python, specifically, it is regarded as the serpent symbol of the spirit of the rainbow, Òṣùmàrè. Its excrement is used in traditional medicine preparations."
      ],
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          "python",
          "python"
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          "Òṣùmàrè",
          "Oṣumare#Yoruba"
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "erè"
        },
        {
          "word": "òjòlá"
        },
        {
          "word": "ejò mọ́námọ́ná"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ò.ʃù.mà.ɾè/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "oṣumare"
}

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