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},
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},
{
"english": "A nickname for the orisha Oya",
"word": "yèyé Onírá"
},
{
"english": "A priestess of Osun, a nickname for Osun",
"word": "yèyé Ọ̀ṣun"
},
{
"english": "Queen",
"word": "yèyélúwa"
}
],
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[
"mother",
"mother"
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[
"respect",
"respect"
],
[
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"priestess"
],
[
"orisha",
"orisha"
]
],
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{
"word": "ìyá"
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{
"word": "màmá"
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{
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},
{
"word": "abiyamọ"
},
{
"word": "iye"
},
{
"word": "màámi"
},
{
"word": "ìmọ́ọ̀"
}
]
}
],
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{
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[
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[
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[
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{
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{
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{
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],
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[
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[
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[
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "-etu"
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "hamw-"
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
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{
"word": "wao"
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{
"word": "wa-"
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{
"word": "hawa-"
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{
"word": "nao"
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{
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{
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{
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[
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[
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[
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