"lẹngbọvu" meaning in Gun

See lẹngbọvu in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /lɛ̃̀.ɡ͡bɔ́.vú/ Forms: lẹ̀ngbọ́vú [canonical], lẹ̀ngbọ́vú lẹ́ [plural], lɛ̀ngbɔ́vú [alternative]
Etymology: From lẹ̀n (“stubborn, stupid”) + gbọ́ (“goat”) + -vú (“diminutive suffix”). Cognates include Fon lɛ̀ngbɔ́ví, Saxwe Gbe lɛngbɔví, Adja lɛngbɔvi Etymology templates: {{af|guw|lẹ̀n|gbọ́|-vú|t1=stubborn, stupid|t2=goat|t3=diminutive suffix}} lẹ̀n (“stubborn, stupid”) + gbọ́ (“goat”) + -vú (“diminutive suffix”), {{cog|fon|lɛ̀ngbɔ́ví}} Fon lɛ̀ngbɔ́ví, {{cog|sxw|lɛngbɔví}} Saxwe Gbe lɛngbɔví, {{cog|ajg|lɛngbɔvi}} Adja lɛngbɔvi Head templates: {{head|guw|noun|plural|lẹ̀ngbọ́vú lẹ́|head=lẹ̀ngbọ́vú}} lẹ̀ngbọ́vú (plural lẹ̀ngbọ́vú lẹ́), {{tlb|guw|Nigeria}} (Nigeria)
  1. lamb Tags: Nigeria
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "lẹ̀n",
        "3": "gbọ́",
        "4": "-vú",
        "t1": "stubborn, stupid",
        "t2": "goat",
        "t3": "diminutive suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "lẹ̀n (“stubborn, stupid”) + gbọ́ (“goat”) + -vú (“diminutive suffix”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fon",
        "2": "lɛ̀ngbɔ́ví"
      },
      "expansion": "Fon lɛ̀ngbɔ́ví",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sxw",
        "2": "lɛngbɔví"
      },
      "expansion": "Saxwe Gbe lɛngbɔví",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "lɛngbɔvi"
      },
      "expansion": "Adja lɛngbɔvi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From lẹ̀n (“stubborn, stupid”) + gbọ́ (“goat”) + -vú (“diminutive suffix”). Cognates include Fon lɛ̀ngbɔ́ví, Saxwe Gbe lɛngbɔví, Adja lɛngbɔvi",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lẹ̀ngbọ́vú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lẹ̀ngbọ́vú lẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lɛ̀ngbɔ́vú",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "lẹ̀ngbọ́vú lẹ́",
        "head": "lẹ̀ngbọ́vú"
      },
      "expansion": "lẹ̀ngbọ́vú (plural lẹ̀ngbọ́vú 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": "Gun terms suffixed with -vu",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Nigerian Gun",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "guw",
          "name": "Baby animals",
          "orig": "guw:Baby animals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "guw",
          "name": "Mammals",
          "orig": "guw:Mammals",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "lamb"
      ],
      "id": "en-lẹngbọvu-guw-noun-nSM4S-P9",
      "links": [
        [
          "lamb",
          "lamb"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Nigeria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lɛ̃̀.ɡ͡bɔ́.vú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lẹngbọvu"
}
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      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "lẹ̀n",
        "3": "gbọ́",
        "4": "-vú",
        "t1": "stubborn, stupid",
        "t2": "goat",
        "t3": "diminutive suffix"
      },
      "expansion": "lẹ̀n (“stubborn, stupid”) + gbọ́ (“goat”) + -vú (“diminutive suffix”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fon",
        "2": "lɛ̀ngbɔ́ví"
      },
      "expansion": "Fon lɛ̀ngbɔ́ví",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sxw",
        "2": "lɛngbɔví"
      },
      "expansion": "Saxwe Gbe lɛngbɔví",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "lɛngbɔvi"
      },
      "expansion": "Adja lɛngbɔvi",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From lẹ̀n (“stubborn, stupid”) + gbọ́ (“goat”) + -vú (“diminutive suffix”). Cognates include Fon lɛ̀ngbɔ́ví, Saxwe Gbe lɛngbɔví, Adja lɛngbɔvi",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lẹ̀ngbọ́vú",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lẹ̀ngbọ́vú lẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lɛ̀ngbɔ́vú",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "lẹ̀ngbọ́vú lẹ́",
        "head": "lẹ̀ngbọ́vú"
      },
      "expansion": "lẹ̀ngbọ́vú (plural lẹ̀ngbọ́vú lẹ́)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "Nigeria"
      },
      "expansion": "(Nigeria)",
      "name": "tlb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gun",
  "lang_code": "guw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Gun compound terms",
        "Gun entries with incorrect language header",
        "Gun lemmas",
        "Gun nouns",
        "Gun terms suffixed with -vu",
        "Nigerian Gun",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "guw:Baby animals",
        "guw:Mammals"
      ],
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        "lamb"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "lamb",
          "lamb"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Nigeria"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/lɛ̃̀.ɡ͡bɔ́.vú/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "lẹngbọvu"
}

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