See ẹfọn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"back of a palm frond"
],
"links": [
[
"back",
"back"
],
[
"palm",
"palm"
],
[
"frond",
"frond"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ọ̀wá"
},
{
"word": "wàwá"
},
{
"word": "ẹ̀há"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɛ̄.fɔ̃́/"
}
],
"word": "ẹfọn"
}
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"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms prefixed with ẹ- (nominalizing prefix)",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Animals",
"yo:Body",
"yo:Bovines",
"yo:Even-toed ungulates",
"yo:Insects",
"yo:Mammals",
"yo:Weapons"
],
"etymology_number": 4,
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{
"form": "ẹfọ́n",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ẹfọ́n",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹfọ́n",
"name": "head"
},
{
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"1": "noun",
"2": "ẹfọ́n",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹfọ́n",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ẹfọ́n"
},
"expansion": "ẹfọ́n",
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}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"A deadly type of arrow"
],
"links": [
[
"arrow",
"arrow"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ọfà"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɛ̄.fɔ̃́/"
}
],
"word": "ẹfọn"
}
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"Pages with entries",
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"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
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"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Animals",
"yo:Body",
"yo:Bovines",
"yo:Even-toed ungulates",
"yo:Insects",
"yo:Mammals",
"yo:Weapons"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "ribcage",
"word": "ẹfọ́nhà"
}
],
"etymology_number": 5,
"etymology_text": "From Etymology 3; named so because of the similarity of the shape of a rib and the back of a palm frond.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "ẹfọ́n",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ẹfọ́n",
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},
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"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ẹfọ́n",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹfọ́n",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ẹfọ́n"
},
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}
],
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"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"rib"
],
"links": [
[
"rib",
"rib"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ịgbáè"
},
{
"word": "ụgbáè"
}
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ɛ̄.fɔ̃́/"
}
],
"word": "ẹfọn"
}
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"yo:Body",
"yo:Bovines",
"yo:Even-toed ungulates",
"yo:Insects",
"yo:Mammals",
"yo:Weapons"
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"1": "yo",
"2": "ẹ̀-",
"3": "fọ́n",
"id1": "nominalizing prefix",
"t1": "nominalizing prefix",
"t2": "to sprinkle"
},
"expansion": "ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + fọ́n (“to sprinkle”)",
"name": "af"
}
],
"etymology_text": "ẹ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + fọ́n (“to sprinkle”)",
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{
"form": "ẹ̀fọ́n",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ẹ̀fọ́n",
"head2": ""
},
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"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ẹ̀fọ́n",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹ̀fọ́n",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
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"1": "ẹ̀fọ́n"
},
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}
],
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"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
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{
"glosses": [
"sprinkle"
],
"links": [
[
"sprinkle",
"sprinkle"
]
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/ɛ̀.fɔ̃́/"
}
],
"word": "ẹfọn"
}
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