See owo on Wiktionary
{
"etymology_text": "o (opened eye) + w (curled mouth) + o (opened eye)",
"forms": [
{
"form": "OwO",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "0w0",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "symbol"
},
"expansion": "owo",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"o‧wo"
],
"lang": "Translingual",
"lang_code": "mul",
"pos": "symbol",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual emoticons",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "mul",
"name": "Furry fandom",
"orig": "mul:Furry fandom",
"parents": [
"Fandom",
"Culture",
"Society",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"An emoticon representing an innocent, cutesy surprised face with a cat-like smile."
],
"id": "en-owo-mul-symbol-ZZZgMh84",
"links": [
[
"emoticon",
"emoticon#English"
],
[
"innocent",
"innocent#English"
],
[
"cutesy",
"cutesy#English"
],
[
"cat",
"cat#English"
]
],
"related": [
{
"word": "uwu"
},
{
"word": "3"
},
{
"word": "-_-"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈəʊ.wəʊ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈoʊ.woʊ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-owo.wav",
"mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b3/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-owo.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-owo.wav.mp3",
"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b3/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-owo.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-owo.wav.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊwəʊ"
},
{
"ipa": "/¹uːʋu/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɔ.wɔ/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɔ.vɔ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔwɔ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔvɔ"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈowo/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈoɣo/"
}
],
"word": "owo"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "eri",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "owo",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Ogea",
"lang_code": "eri",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ogea entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "43 23 29 1 1 2 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 23 29 1 1 2 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"arm"
],
"id": "en-owo-eri-noun-3ff~Xr2d",
"links": [
[
"arm",
"arm"
]
]
}
],
"word": "owo"
}
{
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "pronoun form"
},
"expansion": "owo",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"o‧wo"
],
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"pos": "pron",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 4 entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Polish entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "ów"
}
],
"glosses": [
"neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of ów"
],
"id": "en-owo-pl-pron-yv60ziTc",
"links": [
[
"ów",
"ów#Polish"
]
],
"tags": [
"accusative",
"form-of",
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɔ.vɔ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔvɔ"
}
],
"word": "owo"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "discount",
"word": "ẹ̀dínwó"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "loan",
"word": "ẹ̀yáwó"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to have money",
"word": "lówó"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to be as rich as a shekere",
"word": "lówó bí ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to spend money",
"word": "náwó"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "rich, rich person",
"word": "olówó"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "cowry",
"word": "owó ẹyọ"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "electric bill",
"word": "owó iná"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "water bill",
"word": "owó omi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "tax",
"word": "owó orí"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "bride price",
"word": "owó orí ìyàwó"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "salary",
"word": "owó oṣù"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "wage",
"word": "owó ọ̀yà"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "pension",
"word": "owó ìfẹ̀yìntì"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "poverty",
"word": "àìlówólọ́wọ́"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "ẹ́ghó"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi ẹ́ghó",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nup",
"2": "ewó"
},
"expansion": "Nupe ewó",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bin",
"2": "ígho"
},
"expansion": "Edo ígho",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "urh",
"2": "ígho"
},
"expansion": "Urhobo ígho",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*V́-ɣó"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *V́-ɣó",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "hóró",
"3": "wóró",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "doublet of hóró and wóró",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Olukumi ẹ́ghó, Nupe ewó, Edo ígho, Urhobo ígho see Yoruba dialectal forms for other cognates. Proposed to be reconstructed to Proto-Yoruboid *V́-ɣó, and perhaps a doublet of hóró and wóró.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "owó",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "owó",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "owó",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "owó",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "owó",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "owó"
},
"expansion": "owó",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "46 54",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ede Idaca links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ede Ije links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ede Nago links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ede Nago terms in nonstandard scripts",
"parents": [
"Terms in nonstandard scripts",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "32 40 15 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"money, cash"
],
"id": "en-owo-yo-noun-R6UWTbwf",
"links": [
[
"money",
"money"
],
[
"cash",
"cash"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "46 54",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ede Idaca links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ede Ije links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ede Nago links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Ede Nago terms in nonstandard scripts",
"parents": [
"Terms in nonstandard scripts",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "32 40 15 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "45 55",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba links with redundant alt parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant alt parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"cowrie"
],
"id": "en-owo-yo-noun-0PMN5-Lx",
"links": [
[
"cowrie",
"cowrie"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ẹyọ-owó"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ō.wó/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"topics": [
"money",
"finance",
"business"
],
"word": "Yoruba Varieties and Languages - owóview map"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "Ọ̀ghọ̀",
"word": "ewó霻ÌdànrèÌdànrèeghó霻Ìjẹ̀búÌjẹ̀búÌjẹ̀bú Òdeowó霻Ìkálẹ̀Òkìtìpupaoghó霻ÌlàjẹMahinoghó霻OǹdóOǹdóoghó霻Ọ̀wọ̀Ọ̀wọ̀oghó霻UsẹnUsẹneghó霻ÌtsẹkírìÌwẹrẹeghó霻"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "oghó霻OlùkùmiUgbódùẹ́ghó霻Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìeó霻Ìfàkì Èkìtìeó霻Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ió霻"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "Tsɛti, Cɛti",
"word": "eó霻Mọ̀bàỌ̀tùn Èkìtìeó霻Ifẹ̀Ilé Ifẹ̀oó霻Ìjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàeó霻Òkè IgbóÒkè Igbóowó霻Northwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàowó霻Ìgbẹsàowó霻Ọ̀tàowó霻Agégeowó霻Ìlogbò Erémiowó霻Ẹ̀gbáAbẹ́òkútaowó霻Ẹ̀gbádòAyétòròowó霻Igbógilaowó霻Ìjàkáowó霻Ìlaròóowó霻Ìṣàwọ́njọowó霻ÈkóÈkóowó霻ÌbàdànÌbàdànowó霻ÌbàràpáIgbó Òràowó霻Ìbọ̀lọ́Òṣogboowó霻ÌlọrinÌlọrinowó霻OǹkóÒtùowó霻Ìwéré Iléowó霻Òkèhòowó霻Ìsẹ́yìnowó霻Ṣakíowó霻Tedéowó霻Ìgbẹ́tìowó霻Ọ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́owó霻Standard YorùbáNàìjíríàowó霻Bɛ̀nɛ̀owó霻Northeast Yoruba/OkunOwéKabbaewó霻Ede Languages/Southwest YorubaÌdàácàBeninIgbó Ìdàácàowó霻Ọ̀họ̀rí/Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí-ÌjèỌ̀họ̀rí/Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí/ÌjèÌkpòbɛ́owó霻Ọ̀húnbẹ́owó霻Onigboloowó霻Kétu/ÀnàgóÌláráowó霻Ìmẹ̀kọowó霻Kétuowó霻Ifɛ̀Akpáréowó霻Atakpamɛowó霻Est-Monoowó霻Tchettiowó霻Southern NagoÌsakétéowó霻霻Ìfànyìnowó霻霻Overseas YorubaLucumíHavanaowó霻Note: This amalgamation of terms comes from a number of different academic papers focused on the unique varieties and languages spoken in the Yoruboid dialectal continuum which extends from eastern Togo to southern Nigeria. The terms for spoken varieties"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "i.e. Southeast Yorùbá, Northwest Yorùbá, Central Yorùbá, and Northeast Yorùbá",
"word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"roman": "Funṣọ Akere, 1977",
"word": "have converged with those of Standard Yorùbá leading to the creation of what can be labeled Common Yorùbá. It can be assumed that the Standard Yorùbá term can also be used in most Nigerian varieties alongside native terms"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "especially amongst younger speakers. This does not apply to the other Nigerian Yoruboid languages of Ìṣẹkírì and Olùkùmi"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo"
}
],
"word": "owo"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"topics": [
"commercial",
"commerce",
"business"
],
"word": "ajẹmówò"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "commercial centre",
"word": "ibùjókò òwò"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "trade school",
"word": "ilé-ẹ̀kọ́ iṣẹ́-ọwọ́"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "businessperson",
"word": "olówò"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "merchant",
"word": "oníṣòwò"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "trader",
"word": "ṣòwòṣòwò"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "bill of exchange",
"word": "àkọsílẹ̀ òwò"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "investment trust",
"word": "ìgbọ̀wọ́ ìdókòwò"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "free trade",
"word": "òwò aláìfòfin ìjọbadè"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "foreign trade",
"word": "òwò pẹ̀lú orílẹ̀-èdè-mìíràn"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "international trade",
"word": "òwò àgbáyé"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"forms": [
{
"form": "òwò",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "òò",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "òwò",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "òwò",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "òwò",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "òwò",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "òwò"
},
"expansion": "òwò",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "32 40 15 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "10 13 48 29",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Business",
"orig": "yo:Business",
"parents": [
"Economics",
"Society",
"Social sciences",
"All topics",
"Sciences",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "It is from business that money comes.",
"text": "Lára òwò ni owó wá.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"business, trade, commerce"
],
"id": "en-owo-yo-noun-Jx5UC9-4",
"links": [
[
"business",
"business"
],
[
"trade",
"trade"
],
[
"commerce",
"commerce"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "káràkátà"
},
{
"word": "ajé"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "32 40 15 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"commercial enterprise"
],
"id": "en-owo-yo-noun-87iHfRiz",
"links": [
[
"commercial",
"commercial"
],
[
"enterprise",
"enterprise"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ò.wò/"
}
],
"word": "owo"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"yo:Business"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "eri",
"2": "noun"
},
"expansion": "owo",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Ogea",
"lang_code": "eri",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Ogea entries with incorrect language header",
"Ogea lemmas",
"Ogea nouns",
"Ogea palindromes",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries"
],
"glosses": [
"arm"
],
"links": [
[
"arm",
"arm"
]
]
}
],
"word": "owo"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"yo:Business"
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "pl",
"2": "pronoun form"
},
"expansion": "owo",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"o‧wo"
],
"lang": "Polish",
"lang_code": "pl",
"pos": "pron",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Polish 2-syllable words",
"Polish entries with incorrect language header",
"Polish non-lemma forms",
"Polish palindromes",
"Polish pronoun forms",
"Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Polish terms with audio pronunciation",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɔvɔ",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɔvɔ/2 syllables"
],
"form_of": [
{
"word": "ów"
}
],
"glosses": [
"neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular of ów"
],
"links": [
[
"ów",
"ów#Polish"
]
],
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"form-of",
"neuter",
"nominative",
"singular",
"vocative"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈɔ.vɔ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔvɔ"
}
],
"word": "owo"
}
{
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"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"yo:Business"
],
"etymology_text": "o (opened eye) + w (curled mouth) + o (opened eye)",
"forms": [
{
"form": "OwO",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
},
{
"form": "0w0",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "mul",
"2": "symbol"
},
"expansion": "owo",
"name": "head"
}
],
"hyphenation": [
"o‧wo"
],
"lang": "Translingual",
"lang_code": "mul",
"pos": "symbol",
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{
"word": "uwu"
},
{
"word": "3"
},
{
"word": "-_-"
}
],
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{
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"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Polish 2-syllable words",
"Polish terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Rhymes:English/əʊwəʊ",
"Rhymes:English/əʊwəʊ/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɔvɔ",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɔvɔ/2 syllables",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɔwɔ",
"Rhymes:Polish/ɔwɔ/2 syllables",
"Translingual emoticons",
"Translingual entries with incorrect language header",
"Translingual lemmas",
"Translingual palindromes",
"Translingual symbols",
"mul:Furry fandom"
],
"glosses": [
"An emoticon representing an innocent, cutesy surprised face with a cat-like smile."
],
"links": [
[
"emoticon",
"emoticon#English"
],
[
"innocent",
"innocent#English"
],
[
"cutesy",
"cutesy#English"
],
[
"cat",
"cat#English"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈəʊ.wəʊ/",
"tags": [
"Received-Pronunciation"
]
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈoʊ.woʊ/",
"tags": [
"General-American"
]
},
{
"audio": "LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-owo.wav",
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/b/b3/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-owo.wav/LL-Q1860_%28eng%29-Flame%2C_not_lame-owo.wav.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-əʊwəʊ"
},
{
"ipa": "/¹uːʋu/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɔ.wɔ/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈɔ.vɔ/"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔwɔ"
},
{
"rhymes": "-ɔvɔ"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈowo/"
},
{
"ipa": "/ˈoɣo/"
}
],
"word": "owo"
}
{
"categories": [
"Ede Idaca links with redundant alt parameters",
"Ede Ije links with redundant alt parameters",
"Ede Nago links with redundant alt parameters",
"Ede Nago terms in nonstandard scripts",
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba doublets",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba links with redundant alt parameters",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba palindromes",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Business"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "discount",
"word": "ẹ̀dínwó"
},
{
"english": "loan",
"word": "ẹ̀yáwó"
},
{
"english": "to have money",
"word": "lówó"
},
{
"english": "to be as rich as a shekere",
"word": "lówó bí ṣẹ̀kẹ̀rẹ̀"
},
{
"english": "to spend money",
"word": "náwó"
},
{
"english": "rich, rich person",
"word": "olówó"
},
{
"english": "cowry",
"word": "owó ẹyọ"
},
{
"english": "electric bill",
"word": "owó iná"
},
{
"english": "water bill",
"word": "owó omi"
},
{
"english": "tax",
"word": "owó orí"
},
{
"english": "bride price",
"word": "owó orí ìyàwó"
},
{
"english": "salary",
"word": "owó oṣù"
},
{
"english": "wage",
"word": "owó ọ̀yà"
},
{
"english": "pension",
"word": "owó ìfẹ̀yìntì"
},
{
"english": "poverty",
"word": "àìlówólọ́wọ́"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "ẹ́ghó"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi ẹ́ghó",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "nup",
"2": "ewó"
},
"expansion": "Nupe ewó",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "bin",
"2": "ígho"
},
"expansion": "Edo ígho",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "urh",
"2": "ígho"
},
"expansion": "Urhobo ígho",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*V́-ɣó"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *V́-ɣó",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "hóró",
"3": "wóró",
"nocap": "1"
},
"expansion": "doublet of hóró and wóró",
"name": "doublet"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Cognate with Olukumi ẹ́ghó, Nupe ewó, Edo ígho, Urhobo ígho see Yoruba dialectal forms for other cognates. Proposed to be reconstructed to Proto-Yoruboid *V́-ɣó, and perhaps a doublet of hóró and wóró.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "owó",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "owó",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "owó",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "owó",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "owó",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "owó"
},
"expansion": "owó",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"money, cash"
],
"links": [
[
"money",
"money"
],
[
"cash",
"cash"
]
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"cowrie"
],
"links": [
[
"cowrie",
"cowrie"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ẹyọ-owó"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ō.wó/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"topics": [
"money",
"finance",
"business"
],
"word": "Yoruba Varieties and Languages - owóview map"
},
{
"roman": "Ọ̀ghọ̀",
"word": "ewó霻ÌdànrèÌdànrèeghó霻Ìjẹ̀búÌjẹ̀búÌjẹ̀bú Òdeowó霻Ìkálẹ̀Òkìtìpupaoghó霻ÌlàjẹMahinoghó霻OǹdóOǹdóoghó霻Ọ̀wọ̀Ọ̀wọ̀oghó霻UsẹnUsẹneghó霻ÌtsẹkírìÌwẹrẹeghó霻"
},
{
"word": "oghó霻OlùkùmiUgbódùẹ́ghó霻Proto-YorubaCentral YorubaÈkìtìÈkìtìÀdó Èkìtìeó霻Ìfàkì Èkìtìeó霻Àkúrẹ́Àkúrẹ́ió霻"
},
{
"roman": "Tsɛti, Cɛti",
"word": "eó霻Mọ̀bàỌ̀tùn Èkìtìeó霻Ifẹ̀Ilé Ifẹ̀oó霻Ìjẹ̀ṣàIléṣàeó霻Òkè IgbóÒkè Igbóowó霻Northwest YorubaÀwórìÈbúté Mẹ́tàowó霻Ìgbẹsàowó霻Ọ̀tàowó霻Agégeowó霻Ìlogbò Erémiowó霻Ẹ̀gbáAbẹ́òkútaowó霻Ẹ̀gbádòAyétòròowó霻Igbógilaowó霻Ìjàkáowó霻Ìlaròóowó霻Ìṣàwọ́njọowó霻ÈkóÈkóowó霻ÌbàdànÌbàdànowó霻ÌbàràpáIgbó Òràowó霻Ìbọ̀lọ́Òṣogboowó霻ÌlọrinÌlọrinowó霻OǹkóÒtùowó霻Ìwéré Iléowó霻Òkèhòowó霻Ìsẹ́yìnowó霻Ṣakíowó霻Tedéowó霻Ìgbẹ́tìowó霻Ọ̀yọ́Ọ̀yọ́owó霻Standard YorùbáNàìjíríàowó霻Bɛ̀nɛ̀owó霻Northeast Yoruba/OkunOwéKabbaewó霻Ede Languages/Southwest YorubaÌdàácàBeninIgbó Ìdàácàowó霻Ọ̀họ̀rí/Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí-ÌjèỌ̀họ̀rí/Ɔ̀hɔ̀rí/ÌjèÌkpòbɛ́owó霻Ọ̀húnbẹ́owó霻Onigboloowó霻Kétu/ÀnàgóÌláráowó霻Ìmẹ̀kọowó霻Kétuowó霻Ifɛ̀Akpáréowó霻Atakpamɛowó霻Est-Monoowó霻Tchettiowó霻Southern NagoÌsakétéowó霻霻Ìfànyìnowó霻霻Overseas YorubaLucumíHavanaowó霻Note: This amalgamation of terms comes from a number of different academic papers focused on the unique varieties and languages spoken in the Yoruboid dialectal continuum which extends from eastern Togo to southern Nigeria. The terms for spoken varieties"
},
{
"roman": "i.e. Southeast Yorùbá, Northwest Yorùbá, Central Yorùbá, and Northeast Yorùbá",
"word": "now deemed dialects of Yorùbá in Nigeria"
},
{
"roman": "Funṣọ Akere, 1977",
"word": "have converged with those of Standard Yorùbá leading to the creation of what can be labeled Common Yorùbá. It can be assumed that the Standard Yorùbá term can also be used in most Nigerian varieties alongside native terms"
},
{
"word": "especially amongst younger speakers. This does not apply to the other Nigerian Yoruboid languages of Ìṣẹkírì and Olùkùmi"
},
{
"word": "nor the Èdè Languages of Benin and Togo"
}
],
"word": "owo"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 4 entries",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba palindromes",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Business"
],
"derived": [
{
"topics": [
"commercial",
"commerce",
"business"
],
"word": "ajẹmówò"
},
{
"english": "commercial centre",
"word": "ibùjókò òwò"
},
{
"english": "trade school",
"word": "ilé-ẹ̀kọ́ iṣẹ́-ọwọ́"
},
{
"english": "businessperson",
"word": "olówò"
},
{
"english": "merchant",
"word": "oníṣòwò"
},
{
"english": "trader",
"word": "ṣòwòṣòwò"
},
{
"english": "bill of exchange",
"word": "àkọsílẹ̀ òwò"
},
{
"english": "investment trust",
"word": "ìgbọ̀wọ́ ìdókòwò"
},
{
"english": "free trade",
"word": "òwò aláìfòfin ìjọbadè"
},
{
"english": "foreign trade",
"word": "òwò pẹ̀lú orílẹ̀-èdè-mìíràn"
},
{
"english": "international trade",
"word": "òwò àgbáyé"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"forms": [
{
"form": "òwò",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "òò",
"tags": [
"alternative"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "òwò",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "òwò",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "òwò",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "òwò",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "òwò"
},
"expansion": "òwò",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "It is from business that money comes.",
"text": "Lára òwò ni owó wá.",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"business, trade, commerce"
],
"links": [
[
"business",
"business"
],
[
"trade",
"trade"
],
[
"commerce",
"commerce"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "káràkátà"
},
{
"word": "ajé"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"commercial enterprise"
],
"links": [
[
"commercial",
"commercial"
],
[
"enterprise",
"enterprise"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ò.wò/"
}
],
"word": "owo"
}
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