See pọ on Wiktionary
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"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "many",
"translation": "many",
"word": "ọ̀pọ̀"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "many",
"translation": "many",
"word": "ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to be as plentiful as sand grains",
"translation": "to be as plentiful as sand grains",
"word": "pọ̀ bí iyanrìn"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to increase, grow",
"translation": "to increase, grow",
"word": "pọ̀ sí i"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "many, very",
"translation": "many, very",
"word": "púpọ̀"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "overabundance",
"translation": "overabundance",
"word": "àpọ̀jù"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "given name",
"translation": "given name",
"word": "Àánúolúwapọ̀"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "lack, dearth",
"translation": "lack, dearth",
"word": "àìpọ̀tó"
}
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"2": "kpwà",
"t": "to be cheap; to be abundant"
},
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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]
}
],
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"head2": ""
},
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},
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},
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7
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],
"english": "There's lots of yam in the market",
"text": "Iṣu pọ̀ lọ́jà",
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"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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16,
19
]
],
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26,
36
]
],
"english": "It was as if the work was increasing but the pay was decreasing",
"text": "Ó dà bí pé iṣẹ́ pọ̀ sí i ṣùgbọ́n owó dín kù",
"translation": "It was as if the work was increasing but the pay was decreasing",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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8,
11
]
],
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18,
24
]
],
"english": "The opportunities abound",
"text": "Àǹfààní pọ̀ jaburata",
"translation": "The opportunities abound",
"type": "example"
}
],
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"to be much; to be plenty"
],
"id": "en-pọ-yo-verb-eN94M1DS",
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"much"
],
[
"plenty",
"plenty"
]
],
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"(intransitive) to be much; to be plenty"
],
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]
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{
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}
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],
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"links": [
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"cheap"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) to be cheap"
],
"tags": [
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]
}
],
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"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
}
],
"word": "pọ"
}
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]
}
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"name": "head"
},
{
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"2": "pọ̀"
},
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],
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{
"word": "dá"
}
],
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22,
25
]
],
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21,
29
]
],
"english": "Lola and Yetunde met together",
"text": "Lọlá àti Yétúndé pàdé pọ̀",
"translation": "Lola and Yetunde met together",
"type": "example"
}
],
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],
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"together"
]
],
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},
{
"word": "jùmọ̀"
},
{
"word": "jọ"
}
]
}
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"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
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}
],
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}
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"2": "kpọ̀"
},
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"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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},
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"parents": [],
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},
{
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4,
14
]
],
"english": "She coughed up blood",
"text": "Ó pọ ẹ̀jẹ̀",
"translation": "She coughed up blood",
"type": "example"
}
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],
"id": "en-pọ-yo-verb-N0j59QXJ",
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"vomit"
],
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"spit",
"spit"
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"word": "bì"
},
{
"word": "dà"
}
]
}
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"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
}
],
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"name": "head"
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{
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"2": "pọ́"
},
"expansion": "pọ́",
"name": "yo-pos"
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{
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"1": "pọ́"
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20,
23
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26,
30
]
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"english": "Bike tyres aren't hard to pump",
"text": "Táyà kẹ̀kẹ́ ò ṣòroó pọ́",
"translation": "Bike tyres aren't hard to pump",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to inflate; to pump"
],
"id": "en-pọ-yo-verb-ev-KzTQq",
"links": [
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"inflate"
],
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"pump",
"pump"
]
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ́/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
}
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}
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"Yoruba lemmas",
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"Yoruba verbs"
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"english": "many",
"translation": "many",
"word": "ọ̀pọ̀"
},
{
"english": "many",
"translation": "many",
"word": "ọ̀pọ̀lọpọ̀"
},
{
"english": "to be as plentiful as sand grains",
"translation": "to be as plentiful as sand grains",
"word": "pọ̀ bí iyanrìn"
},
{
"english": "to increase, grow",
"translation": "to increase, grow",
"word": "pọ̀ sí i"
},
{
"english": "many, very",
"translation": "many, very",
"word": "púpọ̀"
},
{
"english": "overabundance",
"translation": "overabundance",
"word": "àpọ̀jù"
},
{
"english": "given name",
"translation": "given name",
"word": "Àánúolúwapọ̀"
},
{
"english": "lack, dearth",
"translation": "lack, dearth",
"word": "àìpọ̀tó"
}
],
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"2": "kpwà",
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"name": "cog"
}
],
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}
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7
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"english": "There's lots of yam in the market",
"text": "Iṣu pọ̀ lọ́jà",
"translation": "There's lots of yam in the market",
"type": "example"
},
{
"bold_text_offsets": [
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16,
19
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],
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26,
36
]
],
"english": "It was as if the work was increasing but the pay was decreasing",
"text": "Ó dà bí pé iṣẹ́ pọ̀ sí i ṣùgbọ́n owó dín kù",
"translation": "It was as if the work was increasing but the pay was decreasing",
"type": "example"
},
{
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8,
11
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18,
24
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"english": "The opportunities abound",
"text": "Àǹfààní pọ̀ jaburata",
"translation": "The opportunities abound",
"type": "example"
}
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"glosses": [
"to be much; to be plenty"
],
"links": [
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],
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"plenty",
"plenty"
]
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"(intransitive) to be much; to be plenty"
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"(intransitive) to be cheap"
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}
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29
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"english": "Lola and Yetunde met together",
"text": "Lọlá àti Yétúndé pàdé pọ̀",
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"type": "example"
}
],
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]
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{
"word": "jọ"
}
]
}
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{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
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],
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}
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},
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4,
14
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"english": "She coughed up blood",
"text": "Ó pọ ẹ̀jẹ̀",
"translation": "She coughed up blood",
"type": "example"
}
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"to vomit; to spit out"
],
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"word": "bì"
},
{
"word": "dà"
}
]
}
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"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
}
],
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}
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"Yoruba lemmas",
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{
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"2": "pọ́"
},
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20,
23
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26,
30
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"english": "Bike tyres aren't hard to pump",
"text": "Táyà kẹ̀kẹ́ ò ṣòroó pọ́",
"translation": "Bike tyres aren't hard to pump",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to inflate; to pump"
],
"links": [
[
"inflate",
"inflate"
],
[
"pump",
"pump"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ́/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
},
{
"ipa": "/k͡pɔ̀/"
}
],
"word": "pọ"
}
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