"ẹyinju" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ɛ̄.jĩ̄.d͡ʒú/ Forms: ẹyinjú [canonical]
Etymology: From ẹyin (“egg”) + ojú (“eye, face”). Literally “the egg of the eye”. Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|ẹyin|ojú|t1=egg|t2=eye, face}} ẹyin (“egg”) + ojú (“eye, face”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ẹyinjú|head2=}} ẹyinjú, {{yo-pos|noun|ẹyinjú|}} ẹyinjú, {{yo-noun|ẹyinjú}} ẹyinjú
  1. eyeball Categories (topical): Face Synonyms: ẹyin ojú, ẹyin-ojú Derived forms: ẹlẹ́yinjú àánú (english: sympathetic person; philanthropist)
    Sense id: en-ẹyinju-yo-noun-tg3CWU1v Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for ẹyinju meaning in Yoruba (1.4kB)

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      "word": "ẹyin ojú"
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