"kooraa" meaning in Wolof

See kooraa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: form kooraa bi [definite]
Etymology: Probably from a Mande language. Compare Bambara kɔ́ra. Etymology templates: {{cog|bm|kɔ́ra}} Bambara kɔ́ra Head templates: {{head|wo|noun|definite form|kooraa bi|f1request=1|head=}} kooraa (definite form kooraa bi), {{wo-noun|bi}} kooraa (definite form kooraa bi)
  1. the Kora, a lute or harp-like musical instrument of western Africa Categories (topical): Musical instruments
    Sense id: en-kooraa-wo-noun-hPjzlrqw Categories (other): Wolof entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for kooraa meaning in Wolof (1.2kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bm",
        "2": "kɔ́ra"
      },
      "expansion": "Bambara kɔ́ra",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from a Mande language. Compare Bambara kɔ́ra.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "form kooraa bi",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wo",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite form",
        "4": "kooraa bi",
        "f1request": "1",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kooraa (definite form kooraa bi)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bi"
      },
      "expansion": "kooraa (definite form kooraa bi)",
      "name": "wo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Wolof",
  "lang_code": "wo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Wolof entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "wo",
          "name": "Musical instruments",
          "orig": "wo:Musical instruments",
          "parents": [
            "Music",
            "Tools",
            "Art",
            "Sound",
            "Technology",
            "Culture",
            "Energy",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Nature",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Kora, a lute or harp-like musical instrument of western Africa"
      ],
      "id": "en-kooraa-wo-noun-hPjzlrqw",
      "links": [
        [
          "Kora",
          "Kora"
        ],
        [
          "lute",
          "lute"
        ],
        [
          "harp",
          "harp"
        ],
        [
          "musical instrument",
          "musical instrument"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kooraa"
}
{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bm",
        "2": "kɔ́ra"
      },
      "expansion": "Bambara kɔ́ra",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Probably from a Mande language. Compare Bambara kɔ́ra.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "form kooraa bi",
      "tags": [
        "definite"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "wo",
        "2": "noun",
        "3": "definite form",
        "4": "kooraa bi",
        "f1request": "1",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "kooraa (definite form kooraa bi)",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bi"
      },
      "expansion": "kooraa (definite form kooraa bi)",
      "name": "wo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Wolof",
  "lang_code": "wo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Wolof entries with incorrect language header",
        "Wolof lemmas",
        "Wolof nouns",
        "wo:Musical instruments"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the Kora, a lute or harp-like musical instrument of western Africa"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Kora",
          "Kora"
        ],
        [
          "lute",
          "lute"
        ],
        [
          "harp",
          "harp"
        ],
        [
          "musical instrument",
          "musical instrument"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "kooraa"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Wolof dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-01 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (384852d and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.