"Xwla" meaning in Gun

See Xwla in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /xʷlà/ Forms: Xwlà [canonical]
Etymology: Cognates include Fon Xwlà, Western Xwla Gbe Xwlà Etymology templates: {{cog|fon|Xwlà}} Fon Xwlà, {{cog|xwl|Xwlà}} Western Xwla Gbe Xwlà Head templates: {{head|guw|proper noun|head=Xwlà}} Xwlà
  1. the Xwla ethnic group (also spelled Phla, Pla, Hwla), a group that resides in southwestern Benin, especially around the city of Grand-Popo Synonyms: Whlà, Wlà [Nigeria] Derived forms: xwlàkɔ́ (english: salt), Xwlànù (english: Xwla people/ethnic group)
    Sense id: en-Xwla-guw-name-cETWAVKu Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49
  2. the city of Grand-Popo, a city on the Beninese coast near the Togolese border
    Sense id: en-Xwla-guw-name-qB71nYNx Categories (other): Beninese Gun, Gun entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Beninese Gun: 28 72 Disambiguation of Gun entries with incorrect language header: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 51 49 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62
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      },
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          "_dis1": "100 0",
          "english": "salt",
          "word": "xwlàkɔ́"
        },
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        }
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      ],
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        },
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          ],
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        }
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          "english": "I'm going to Grand-Popo",
          "text": "Ùn yì ná Xwlà",
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        }
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "english": "salt",
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    },
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    }
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      },
      "expansion": "Western Xwla Gbe Xwlà",
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      ],
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        ],
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        }
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      ],
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        ]
      ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/xʷlà/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "Whlà"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Nigeria"
      ],
      "word": "Wlà"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Xwla"
}

Download raw JSONL data for Xwla meaning in Gun (1.4kB)

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