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{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "fisherman",
"word": "apẹja"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "mackerel",
"word": "ẹja aláràn-án"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "Royal threadfin",
"word": "ẹja onírùngbọ̀n"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "African knifefish",
"word": "ẹja ọsàn"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "herring",
"word": "ẹja ṣáwá"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "stingray",
"word": "ẹja àpátámajà"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "catfish",
"word": "ẹja àrọ̀"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "fish seller",
"word": "ẹlẹ́ja"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0",
"english": "fisher",
"word": "pẹjapẹja"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*ɛ́-ja"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-ja",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "ẹ́zá"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi ẹ́zá",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "ẹ́ja"
},
"expansion": "Igala ẹ́ja",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "azu"
},
"expansion": "Igbo azu",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Proposed to have derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-ja, cognates include Olukumi ẹ́zá and Igala ẹ́ja, likely related to Igbo azu",
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"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
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"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹja",
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},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ẹja",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹja",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ẹja"
},
"expansion": "ẹja",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "93 1 6",
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Fish",
"orig": "yo:Fish",
"parents": [
"Vertebrates",
"Chordates",
"Animals",
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
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}
],
"glosses": [
"fish"
],
"id": "en-ẹja-yo-noun-tHSpmicF",
"links": [
[
"fish",
"fish"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Lagos Yoruba",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba euphemisms",
"parents": [],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "2 87 11",
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Marijuana",
"orig": "yo:Marijuana",
"parents": [
"Hemp family plants",
"Recreational drugs",
"Rosales order plants",
"Drugs",
"Plants",
"Matter",
"Pharmacology",
"Lifeforms",
"Chemistry",
"Nature",
"Biochemistry",
"Medicine",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Sciences",
"Biology",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"marijuana"
],
"id": "en-ẹja-yo-noun-L3LuiYXO",
"links": [
[
"marijuana",
"marijuana"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Lagos, slang, euphemistic) marijuana"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "igbó"
}
],
"tags": [
"euphemistic",
"slang"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "/ɛ̄.d͡ʒā/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "Ào",
"word": "ẹza"
}
],
"word": "ẹja"
}
{
"etymology_number": 2,
"forms": [
{
"form": "ẹjá",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"2": "noun",
"head": "ẹjá",
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},
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"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ẹjá",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹjá",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ẹjá"
},
"expansion": "ẹjá",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "22 22 57",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
"_dis": "14 14 72",
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Animals",
"orig": "yo:Animals",
"parents": [
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "14 14 72",
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Plants",
"orig": "yo:Plants",
"parents": [
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "16 16 67",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Drugs",
"orig": "yo:Drugs",
"parents": [
"Matter",
"Pharmacology",
"Chemistry",
"Nature",
"Biochemistry",
"Medicine",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Biology",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "15 15 70",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Recreational drugs",
"orig": "yo:Recreational drugs",
"parents": [
"Drugs",
"Matter",
"Pharmacology",
"Chemistry",
"Nature",
"Biochemistry",
"Medicine",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Biology",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Mallotus oppositifolius"
],
"id": "en-ẹja-yo-noun-3NZQuIsR"
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɛ̄.d͡ʒá/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"roman": "Ào",
"word": "ẹza"
}
],
"word": "ẹja"
}
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"Yoruba terms with redundant head parameter",
"yo:Animals",
"yo:Drugs",
"yo:Fish",
"yo:Marijuana",
"yo:Plants",
"yo:Recreational drugs"
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "fisherman",
"word": "apẹja"
},
{
"english": "mackerel",
"word": "ẹja aláràn-án"
},
{
"english": "Royal threadfin",
"word": "ẹja onírùngbọ̀n"
},
{
"english": "African knifefish",
"word": "ẹja ọsàn"
},
{
"english": "herring",
"word": "ẹja ṣáwá"
},
{
"english": "stingray",
"word": "ẹja àpátámajà"
},
{
"english": "catfish",
"word": "ẹja àrọ̀"
},
{
"english": "fish seller",
"word": "ẹlẹ́ja"
},
{
"english": "fisher",
"word": "pẹjapẹja"
}
],
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"2": "alv-yrd-pro",
"3": "*ɛ́-ja"
},
"expansion": "Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-ja",
"name": "inh"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ulb",
"2": "ẹ́zá"
},
"expansion": "Olukumi ẹ́zá",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "igl",
"2": "ẹ́ja"
},
"expansion": "Igala ẹ́ja",
"name": "cog"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ig",
"2": "azu"
},
"expansion": "Igbo azu",
"name": "cog"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Proposed to have derived from Proto-Yoruboid *ɛ́-ja, cognates include Olukumi ẹ́zá and Igala ẹ́ja, likely related to Igbo azu",
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ẹja",
"head2": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹja",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ẹja",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹja",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ẹja"
},
"expansion": "ẹja",
"name": "yo-noun"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"fish"
],
"links": [
[
"fish",
"fish"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Lagos Yoruba",
"Yoruba euphemisms",
"Yoruba slang"
],
"glosses": [
"marijuana"
],
"links": [
[
"marijuana",
"marijuana"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(Lagos, slang, euphemistic) marijuana"
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "igbó"
}
],
"tags": [
"euphemistic",
"slang"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"other": "/ɛ̄.d͡ʒā/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "Ào",
"word": "ẹza"
}
],
"word": "ẹja"
}
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba nouns",
"Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
"yo:Animals",
"yo:Drugs",
"yo:Fish",
"yo:Marijuana",
"yo:Plants",
"yo:Recreational drugs"
],
"etymology_number": 2,
"forms": [
{
"form": "ẹjá",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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"1": "yo",
"2": "noun",
"head": "ẹjá",
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},
"expansion": "ẹjá",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "noun",
"2": "ẹjá",
"3": ""
},
"expansion": "ẹjá",
"name": "yo-pos"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "ẹjá"
},
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}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"Mallotus oppositifolius"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ɛ̄.d͡ʒá/"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"roman": "Ào",
"word": "ẹza"
}
],
"word": "ẹja"
}
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