"odan" meaning in Gun

See odan in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ō.dã̀/ Forms: odàn [canonical], odàn lɛ́ [plural], odàn lẹ́ [plural], dàn [alternative]
Etymology: From Proto-Gbe *-dã. Cognates include Fon dàn, Saxwe Gbe odàn, Adja edan and Ewe da. Etymology templates: {{inh|guw|alv-gbe-pro|*-dã}} Proto-Gbe *-dã, {{cog|fon|dàn}} Fon dàn, {{cog|sxw|odàn}} Saxwe Gbe odàn, {{cog|ajg|edan}} Adja edan, {{cog|ee|da}} Ewe da Head templates: {{head|guw|noun|plural|odàn lɛ́|or|odàn lẹ́|head=odàn}} odàn (plural odàn lɛ́ or odàn lẹ́)
  1. snake
    Sense id: en-odan-guw-noun-U419n-eO Categories (other): Gun entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries, Reptiles
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        "2": "alv-gbe-pro",
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      },
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fon",
        "2": "dàn"
      },
      "expansion": "Fon dàn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
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        "1": "sxw",
        "2": "odàn"
      },
      "expansion": "Saxwe Gbe odàn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "edan"
      },
      "expansion": "Adja edan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ee",
        "2": "da"
      },
      "expansion": "Ewe da",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Gbe *-dã. Cognates include Fon dàn, Saxwe Gbe odàn, Adja edan and Ewe da.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "odàn",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "odàn lɛ́",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "odàn lẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dàn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "odàn lɛ́",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "odàn lẹ́",
        "head": "odàn"
      },
      "expansion": "odàn (plural odàn lɛ́ or odàn lẹ́)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Gun",
  "lang_code": "guw",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Gun entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 5 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "guw",
          "name": "Reptiles",
          "orig": "guw:Reptiles",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "bold_text_offsets": [
            [
              0,
              4
            ]
          ],
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            [
              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "This snake is very big",
          "text": "Odàn éhè kló táún",
          "translation": "This snake is very big",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "snake"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "snake"
        ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ō.dã̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "odan"
}
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      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "Fon dàn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
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        "1": "sxw",
        "2": "odàn"
      },
      "expansion": "Saxwe Gbe odàn",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ajg",
        "2": "edan"
      },
      "expansion": "Adja edan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ee",
        "2": "da"
      },
      "expansion": "Ewe da",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Gbe *-dã. Cognates include Fon dàn, Saxwe Gbe odàn, Adja edan and Ewe da.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "odàn",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "odàn lɛ́",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "odàn lẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dàn",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "guw",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "plural",
        "4": "odàn lɛ́",
        "5": "or",
        "6": "odàn lẹ́",
        "head": "odàn"
      },
      "expansion": "odàn (plural odàn lɛ́ or odàn lẹ́)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "guw",
  "pos": "noun",
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        "Gun lemmas",
        "Gun nouns",
        "Gun terms derived from Proto-Gbe",
        "Gun terms inherited from Proto-Gbe",
        "Gun terms with usage examples",
        "Pages with 5 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "guw:Reptiles"
      ],
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              0,
              4
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          ],
          "bold_translation_offsets": [
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              5,
              10
            ]
          ],
          "english": "This snake is very big",
          "text": "Odàn éhè kló táún",
          "translation": "This snake is very big",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "snake"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
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          "snake"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ō.dã̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "odan"
}

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