"alọ" meaning in Gun

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Noun

IPA: /à.lɔ̀/ Audio: Guw-alọ.ogg Forms: àlọ̀ [canonical], àlọ̀ lẹ́ [plural], àlɔ̀ [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Gbe *-lɔ. Cognates include Fon alɔ̀, Saxwe Gbe alɔ̀, Aja (West Africa) alɔ, Ayizo alɔ, Kotafon Gbe alɔ. Possibly cognate with Gonja enɔ, Adele gʋlɔ. Etymology templates: {{inh|guw|alv-gbe-pro|*-lɔ}} Proto-Gbe *-lɔ, {{cog|fon|alɔ̀}} Fon alɔ̀, {{cog|sxw|alɔ̀}} Saxwe Gbe alɔ̀, {{cog|ajg|alɔ}} Aja (West Africa) alɔ, {{cog|ayb|alɔ}} Ayizo alɔ, {{cog|kqk|alɔ}} Kotafon Gbe alɔ, {{cog|gjn|enɔ}} Gonja enɔ, {{cog|ade|gʋlɔ}} Adele gʋlɔ Head templates: {{head|guw|noun|plural|àlọ̀ lẹ́|head=àlọ̀}} àlọ̀ (plural àlọ̀ lẹ́), {{tlb|guw|Nigeria}} (Nigeria)
  1. hand Tags: Nigeria Derived forms: àlọ̀ví (english: finger)
    Sense id: en-alọ-guw-noun-GwAXBqQY Categories (other): Gun entries with incorrect language header, Kotafon Gbe terms in nonstandard scripts, Nigerian Gun, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Anatomy, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 80 10 5 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 78 15 4 3
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "alv-gbe-pro",
        "3": "*-lɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Gbe *-lɔ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fon",
        "2": "alɔ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Fon alɔ̀",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sxw",
        "2": "alɔ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Saxwe Gbe alɔ̀",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "alɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Aja (West Africa) alɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ayb",
        "2": "alɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ayizo alɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kqk",
        "2": "alɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kotafon Gbe alɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gjn",
        "2": "enɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Gonja enɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ade",
        "2": "gʋlɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Adele gʋlɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Gbe *-lɔ. Cognates include Fon alɔ̀, Saxwe Gbe alɔ̀, Aja (West Africa) alɔ, Ayizo alɔ, Kotafon Gbe alɔ. Possibly cognate with Gonja enɔ, Adele gʋlɔ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àlọ̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àlọ̀ lẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àlɔ̀",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "àlọ̀ lẹ́",
        "head": "àlọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "àlọ̀ (plural àlọ̀ lẹ́)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "Nigeria"
      },
      "expansion": "(Nigeria)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gun",
  "lang_code": "guw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Gun entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Kotafon Gbe terms in nonstandard scripts",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Nigerian Gun",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "guw",
          "name": "Anatomy",
          "orig": "guw:Anatomy",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "80 10 5 4",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "78 15 4 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "finger",
          "translation": "finger",
          "word": "àlọ̀ví"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hand"
      ],
      "id": "en-alọ-guw-noun-GwAXBqQY",
      "links": [
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Nigeria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.lɔ̀/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Guw-alọ.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c6/Guw-al%E1%BB%8D.ogg/Guw-al%E1%BB%8D.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Guw-al%E1%BB%8D.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alọ"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 2 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "yo:Culture",
    "yo:Poetry"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "finger",
      "translation": "finger",
      "word": "àlọ̀ví"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "alv-gbe-pro",
        "3": "*-lɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Gbe *-lɔ",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fon",
        "2": "alɔ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Fon alɔ̀",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sxw",
        "2": "alɔ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Saxwe Gbe alɔ̀",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "alɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Aja (West Africa) alɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ayb",
        "2": "alɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Ayizo alɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "kqk",
        "2": "alɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Kotafon Gbe alɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "gjn",
        "2": "enɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Gonja enɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ade",
        "2": "gʋlɔ"
      },
      "expansion": "Adele gʋlɔ",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Gbe *-lɔ. Cognates include Fon alɔ̀, Saxwe Gbe alɔ̀, Aja (West Africa) alɔ, Ayizo alɔ, Kotafon Gbe alɔ. Possibly cognate with Gonja enɔ, Adele gʋlɔ.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àlọ̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àlọ̀ lẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "àlɔ̀",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "àlọ̀ lẹ́",
        "head": "àlọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "àlọ̀ (plural àlọ̀ lẹ́)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "Nigeria"
      },
      "expansion": "(Nigeria)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gun",
  "lang_code": "guw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Gun entries with incorrect language header",
        "Gun lemmas",
        "Gun nouns",
        "Gun terms derived from Proto-Gbe",
        "Gun terms inherited from Proto-Gbe",
        "Kotafon Gbe terms in nonstandard scripts",
        "Nigerian Gun",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "guw:Anatomy"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "hand"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hand",
          "hand"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Nigeria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.lɔ̀/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Guw-alọ.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/c6/Guw-al%E1%BB%8D.ogg/Guw-al%E1%BB%8D.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c6/Guw-al%E1%BB%8D.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "word": "alọ"
}

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