See yẹra on Wiktionary
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to dodge, to evade",
"word": "yẹrafún"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "the act of excusing someone",
"word": "ìyẹra"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "yẹ̀",
"3": "ara",
"lit": "to shift one's body",
"t1": "to shift",
"t2": "body"
},
"expansion": "yẹ̀ (“to shift”) + ara (“body”), literally “to shift one's body”",
"name": "compound"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From yẹ̀ (“to shift”) + ara (“body”), literally “to shift one's body”.",
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "verb",
"head": "yẹra",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "yẹra",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "verb",
"2": "yẹra"
},
"expansion": "yẹra",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yẹra"
},
"expansion": "yẹra",
"name": "yo-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"word": "dákun"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "excuse",
"word": "ɡáfárà"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to move aside",
"word": "takété"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "to permit, to excuse",
"word": "yọ̀ǹda"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to turn the body sideways"
],
"id": "en-yẹra-yo-verb-TbbOozrZ",
"links": [
[
"turn",
"turn"
],
[
"body",
"body"
],
[
"sideways",
"sideways"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literally) to turn the body sideways"
],
"tags": [
"literally"
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "9 91",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with 1 entry",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "8 92",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Pages with entries",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "8 92",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Please excuse me",
"text": "Ẹ jọ̀ọ́, ẹ yẹra fún mi",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to give way, to move out of the way for someone, to allow someone to be excused"
],
"id": "en-yẹra-yo-verb-pvd6c-gb",
"links": [
[
"give way",
"give way"
],
[
"move",
"move"
],
[
"out",
"out"
],
[
"way",
"way"
],
[
"someone",
"someone"
],
[
"allow",
"allow"
],
[
"excused",
"excused"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) to give way, to move out of the way for someone, to allow someone to be excused"
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/jɛ̄.ɾā/"
}
],
"word": "yẹra"
}
{
"categories": [
"Pages with 1 entry",
"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba compound terms",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba terms with redundant head parameter",
"Yoruba verbs"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "to dodge, to evade",
"word": "yẹrafún"
},
{
"english": "the act of excusing someone",
"word": "ìyẹra"
}
],
"etymology_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "yẹ̀",
"3": "ara",
"lit": "to shift one's body",
"t1": "to shift",
"t2": "body"
},
"expansion": "yẹ̀ (“to shift”) + ara (“body”), literally “to shift one's body”",
"name": "compound"
}
],
"etymology_text": "From yẹ̀ (“to shift”) + ara (“body”), literally “to shift one's body”.",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "verb",
"head": "yẹra",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "yẹra",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "verb",
"2": "yẹra"
},
"expansion": "yẹra",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yẹra"
},
"expansion": "yẹra",
"name": "yo-verb"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "verb",
"related": [
{
"word": "dákun"
},
{
"english": "excuse",
"word": "ɡáfárà"
},
{
"english": "to move aside",
"word": "takété"
},
{
"english": "to permit, to excuse",
"word": "yọ̀ǹda"
}
],
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to turn the body sideways"
],
"links": [
[
"turn",
"turn"
],
[
"body",
"body"
],
[
"sideways",
"sideways"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(literally) to turn the body sideways"
],
"tags": [
"literally"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba idioms",
"Yoruba terms with usage examples"
],
"examples": [
{
"english": "Please excuse me",
"text": "Ẹ jọ̀ọ́, ẹ yẹra fún mi",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to give way, to move out of the way for someone, to allow someone to be excused"
],
"links": [
[
"give way",
"give way"
],
[
"move",
"move"
],
[
"out",
"out"
],
[
"way",
"way"
],
[
"someone",
"someone"
],
[
"allow",
"allow"
],
[
"excused",
"excused"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(idiomatic) to give way, to move out of the way for someone, to allow someone to be excused"
],
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/jɛ̄.ɾā/"
}
],
"word": "yẹra"
}
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