"didi" meaning in Ewe

See didi in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /dì.dì/, [d̪ì.d̪ì] Forms: dìdì [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Gbe *dĩdĩ. Cognates include Aja (West Africa) jĩjĩ. Etymology templates: {{inh|ee|alv-gbe-pro|*dĩdĩ}} Proto-Gbe *dĩdĩ, {{cog|ajg|jĩjĩ}} Aja (West Africa) jĩjĩ Head templates: {{ee-adj|dìdì}} dìdì
  1. far away, distant
    Sense id: en-didi-ee-adj-Owm-whFR
  2. away, afar, apart
    Sense id: en-didi-ee-adj-Qnax6aph Categories (other): Ewe entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Ewe entries with incorrect language header: 14 66 20
  3. long, lengthy, elongated
    Sense id: en-didi-ee-adj-MwFv4t~E
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ee",
        "2": "alv-gbe-pro",
        "3": "*dĩdĩ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Gbe *dĩdĩ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "jĩjĩ"
      },
      "expansion": "Aja (West Africa) jĩjĩ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Gbe *dĩdĩ. Cognates include Aja (West Africa) jĩjĩ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dìdì",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dìdì"
      },
      "expansion": "dìdì",
      "name": "ee-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ewe",
  "lang_code": "ee",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "far away, distant"
      ],
      "id": "en-didi-ee-adj-Owm-whFR",
      "links": [
        [
          "far away",
          "far away"
        ],
        [
          "distant",
          "distant"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "14 66 20",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ewe entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "away, afar, apart"
      ],
      "id": "en-didi-ee-adj-Qnax6aph",
      "links": [
        [
          "away",
          "away"
        ],
        [
          "afar",
          "afar"
        ],
        [
          "apart",
          "apart"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "long, lengthy, elongated"
      ],
      "id": "en-didi-ee-adj-MwFv4t~E",
      "links": [
        [
          "long",
          "long"
        ],
        [
          "lengthy",
          "lengthy"
        ],
        [
          "elongated",
          "elongated"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dì.dì/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪ì.d̪ì]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "didi"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Ewe adjectives",
    "Ewe entries with incorrect language header",
    "Ewe lemmas",
    "Ewe terms derived from Proto-Gbe",
    "Ewe terms inherited from Proto-Gbe",
    "Ewe terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 10 entries",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ee",
        "2": "alv-gbe-pro",
        "3": "*dĩdĩ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Gbe *dĩdĩ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "jĩjĩ"
      },
      "expansion": "Aja (West Africa) jĩjĩ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Gbe *dĩdĩ. Cognates include Aja (West Africa) jĩjĩ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "dìdì",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "dìdì"
      },
      "expansion": "dìdì",
      "name": "ee-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Ewe",
  "lang_code": "ee",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "far away, distant"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "far away",
          "far away"
        ],
        [
          "distant",
          "distant"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "away, afar, apart"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "away",
          "away"
        ],
        [
          "afar",
          "afar"
        ],
        [
          "apart",
          "apart"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "long, lengthy, elongated"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "long",
          "long"
        ],
        [
          "lengthy",
          "lengthy"
        ],
        [
          "elongated",
          "elongated"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dì.dì/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[d̪ì.d̪ì]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "didi"
}

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