"ẹlẹgungun" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ɛ̄.lɛ́.ɡũ̄.ɡũ̀/ Forms: ẹlẹ́gungùn [canonical]
Etymology: Perhaps related with Edo ẹ̀ghúghù, equivalent to oní- + ẹ̀- + gungùn Etymology templates: {{cog|bin|ẹ̀ghúghù}} Edo ẹ̀ghúghù, {{af|yo|oní-|ẹ̀-|gungùn}} oní- + ẹ̀- + gungùn Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ẹlẹ́gungùn|head2=}} ẹlẹ́gungùn, {{yo-pos|noun|ẹlẹ́gungùn|}} ẹlẹ́gungùn, {{yo-noun|ẹlẹ́gungùn}} ẹlẹ́gungùn
  1. crocodile Categories (lifeform): Reptiles Synonyms: ọ̀nì, elégungùn, elégigùn (Èkìtì), lẹ́gungùn (Oǹdó)

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        "1": "bin",
        "2": "ẹ̀ghúghù"
      },
      "expansion": "Edo ẹ̀ghúghù",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "oní-",
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        "4": "gungùn"
      },
      "expansion": "oní- + ẹ̀- + gungùn",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps related with Edo ẹ̀ghúghù, equivalent to oní- + ẹ̀- + gungùn",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ẹlẹ́gungùn",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
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  ],
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        "1": "yo",
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      "name": "head"
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    {
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        "3": ""
      },
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    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "ẹlẹ́gungùn",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba terms prefixed with ẹ-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Reptiles",
          "orig": "yo:Reptiles",
          "parents": [
            "Vertebrates",
            "Chordates",
            "Animals",
            "Lifeforms",
            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
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        }
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        "crocodile"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "crocodile",
          "crocodile"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ọ̀nì"
        },
        {
          "word": "elégungùn"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Èkìtì",
          "word": "elégigùn"
        },
        {
          "roman": "Oǹdó",
          "word": "lẹ́gungùn"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̄.lɛ́.ɡũ̄.ɡũ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ẹlẹgungun"
}
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      },
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    },
    {
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        "2": "oní-",
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      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps related with Edo ẹ̀ghúghù, equivalent to oní- + ẹ̀- + gungùn",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ẹlẹ́gungùn",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "ẹlẹ́gungùn",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ẹlẹ́gungùn",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "ẹlẹ́gungùn",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ẹlẹ́gungùn",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ẹlẹ́gungùn"
      },
      "expansion": "ẹlẹ́gungùn",
      "name": "yo-noun"
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  ],
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  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba nouns",
        "Yoruba terms prefixed with oni-",
        "Yoruba terms prefixed with ẹ-",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "yo:Reptiles"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "crocodile"
      ],
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        [
          "crocodile",
          "crocodile"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "ọ̀nì"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̄.lɛ́.ɡũ̄.ɡũ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "elégungùn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Èkìtì",
      "word": "elégigùn"
    },
    {
      "roman": "Oǹdó",
      "word": "lẹ́gungùn"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ẹlẹgungun"
}

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