"akọta" meaning in Gun

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Noun

IPA: /ā.kɔ̄.tā/ Audio: Guw-akọta.ogg Forms: akọta lẹ́ [plural], akɔta [alternative]
Etymology: Likely from akọ̀ (“tribe”) + ta. Cognates include Fon akɔta (“nation, race, clan, people, lastname, tribe”), Saxwe Gbe akɔta (“clan”), Aja (West Africa) akɔta (“clan, tribe”) Etymology templates: {{compound|guw|akọ̀|ta|t1=tribe|t2=}} akọ̀ (“tribe”) + ta, {{cog|fon|akɔta|t=nation, race, clan, people, lastname, tribe}} Fon akɔta (“nation, race, clan, people, lastname, tribe”), {{cog|sxw|akɔta|t=clan}} Saxwe Gbe akɔta (“clan”), {{cog|ajg|akɔta|t=clan, tribe}} Aja (West Africa) akɔta (“clan, tribe”) Head templates: {{head|guw|noun|plural|akọta lẹ́|head=akọta}} akọta (plural akọta lẹ́), {{tlb|guw|Nigeria}} (Nigeria)
  1. nation, race, clan Tags: Nigeria Synonyms: akọ̀, kún
    Sense id: en-akọta-guw-noun-bfZOKG5G Categories (other): Gun entries with incorrect language header, Nigerian Gun, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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    {
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        "1": "guw",
        "2": "akọ̀",
        "3": "ta",
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        "t2": ""
      },
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      "name": "compound"
    },
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        "1": "fon",
        "2": "akɔta",
        "t": "nation, race, clan, people, lastname, tribe"
      },
      "expansion": "Fon akɔta (“nation, race, clan, people, lastname, tribe”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sxw",
        "2": "akɔta",
        "t": "clan"
      },
      "expansion": "Saxwe Gbe akɔta (“clan”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "akɔta",
        "t": "clan, tribe"
      },
      "expansion": "Aja (West Africa) akɔta (“clan, tribe”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Likely from akọ̀ (“tribe”) + ta. Cognates include Fon akɔta (“nation, race, clan, people, lastname, tribe”), Saxwe Gbe akɔta (“clan”), Aja (West Africa) akɔta (“clan, tribe”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "akọta lẹ́",
      "links": [
        [
          "akọta lẹ́",
          "akọta lẹ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akɔta",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "akọta lẹ́",
        "head": "akọta"
      },
      "expansion": "akọta (plural akọta lẹ́)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "Nigeria"
      },
      "expansion": "(Nigeria)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gun",
  "lang_code": "guw",
  "pos": "noun",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        "nation, race, clan"
      ],
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        [
          "nation",
          "nation"
        ],
        [
          "race",
          "race"
        ],
        [
          "clan",
          "clan"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "akọ̀"
        },
        {
          "word": "kún"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Nigeria"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ā.kɔ̄.tā/"
    },
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        "3": "ta",
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        "t2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "akọ̀ (“tribe”) + ta",
      "name": "compound"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fon",
        "2": "akɔta",
        "t": "nation, race, clan, people, lastname, tribe"
      },
      "expansion": "Fon akɔta (“nation, race, clan, people, lastname, tribe”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sxw",
        "2": "akɔta",
        "t": "clan"
      },
      "expansion": "Saxwe Gbe akɔta (“clan”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "akɔta",
        "t": "clan, tribe"
      },
      "expansion": "Aja (West Africa) akɔta (“clan, tribe”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Likely from akọ̀ (“tribe”) + ta. Cognates include Fon akɔta (“nation, race, clan, people, lastname, tribe”), Saxwe Gbe akɔta (“clan”), Aja (West Africa) akɔta (“clan, tribe”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "akọta lẹ́",
      "links": [
        [
          "akọta lẹ́",
          "akọta lẹ"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "akɔta",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "akọta lẹ́",
        "head": "akọta"
      },
      "expansion": "akọta (plural akọta lẹ́)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "Nigeria"
      },
      "expansion": "(Nigeria)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gun",
  "lang_code": "guw",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Gun entries with incorrect language header",
        "Gun lemmas",
        "Gun nouns",
        "Nigerian Gun",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "nation, race, clan"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "nation",
          "nation"
        ],
        [
          "race",
          "race"
        ],
        [
          "clan",
          "clan"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "akọ̀"
        },
        {
          "word": "kún"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Nigeria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ā.kɔ̄.tā/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Guw-akọta.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/39/Guw-ak%E1%BB%8Dta.ogg/Guw-ak%E1%BB%8Dta.ogg.mp3",
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    }
  ],
  "word": "akọta"
}

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