"afɔ" meaning in Gun

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Noun

IPA: /à.fɔ̀/ Forms: àfɔ̀ [canonical], àfɔ̀ lɛ́ [plural], àfọ̀ [alternative, Nigeria]
Etymology: From Proto-Gbe *-fɔ. Cognates include Ewe afɔ, Fon afɔ̀, Aja afɔ, Saxwe Gbe afɔgbà and Adja afɔ. Etymology templates: {{inh|guw|alv-gbe-pro|*-fɔ}} Proto-Gbe *-fɔ, {{cog|ee|afɔ}} Ewe afɔ, {{cog|fon|afɔ̀}} Fon afɔ̀, {{cog|aja|afɔ}} Aja afɔ, {{cog|sxw|afɔgbà}} Saxwe Gbe afɔgbà, {{cog|ajg|afɔ}} Adja afɔ Head templates: {{head|guw|noun|plural|àfɔ̀ lɛ́|head=àfɔ̀}} àfɔ̀ (plural àfɔ̀ lɛ́)
  1. foot Derived forms: àfɔ̀gódó (english: heel of foot), àfɔ̀ví (english: toe)
    Sense id: en-afɔ-guw-noun-IuT2kSpp Categories (other): Beninese Gun, Gun entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "alv-gbe-pro",
        "3": "*-fɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Gbe *-fɔ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ee",
        "2": "afɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ewe afɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fon",
        "2": "afɔ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Fon afɔ̀",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aja",
        "2": "afɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Aja afɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sxw",
        "2": "afɔgbà"
      },
      "expansion": "Saxwe Gbe afɔgbà",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "afɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Adja afɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Gbe *-fɔ. Cognates include Ewe afɔ, Fon afɔ̀, Aja afɔ, Saxwe Gbe afɔgbà and Adja afɔ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àfɔ̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àfɔ̀ lɛ́",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àfọ̀",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Nigeria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "àfɔ̀ lɛ́",
        "head": "àfɔ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "àfɔ̀ (plural àfɔ̀ lɛ́)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gun",
  "lang_code": "guw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Beninese Gun",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Gun entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "heel of foot",
          "translation": "heel of foot",
          "word": "àfɔ̀gódó"
        },
        {
          "english": "toe",
          "translation": "toe",
          "word": "àfɔ̀ví"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "foot"
      ],
      "id": "en-afɔ-guw-noun-IuT2kSpp",
      "links": [
        [
          "foot",
          "foot"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.fɔ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "afɔ"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "heel of foot",
      "translation": "heel of foot",
      "word": "àfɔ̀gódó"
    },
    {
      "english": "toe",
      "translation": "toe",
      "word": "àfɔ̀ví"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "alv-gbe-pro",
        "3": "*-fɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Gbe *-fɔ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ee",
        "2": "afɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ewe afɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fon",
        "2": "afɔ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Fon afɔ̀",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "aja",
        "2": "afɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Aja afɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sxw",
        "2": "afɔgbà"
      },
      "expansion": "Saxwe Gbe afɔgbà",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "afɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Adja afɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Gbe *-fɔ. Cognates include Ewe afɔ, Fon afɔ̀, Aja afɔ, Saxwe Gbe afɔgbà and Adja afɔ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àfɔ̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àfɔ̀ lɛ́",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àfọ̀",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "Nigeria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "àfɔ̀ lɛ́",
        "head": "àfɔ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "àfɔ̀ (plural àfɔ̀ lɛ́)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gun",
  "lang_code": "guw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Beninese Gun",
        "Gun entries with incorrect language header",
        "Gun lemmas",
        "Gun nouns",
        "Gun terms derived from Proto-Gbe",
        "Gun terms inherited from Proto-Gbe",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "foot"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "foot",
          "foot"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.fɔ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "afɔ"
}

Download raw JSONL data for afɔ meaning in Gun (1.5kB)

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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: Benin",
  "path": [
    "afɔ"
  ],
  "section": "Gun",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "afɔ",
  "trace": ""
}

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