"Ọṣọọsi" meaning in Yoruba

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Proper name

IPA: /ɔ̀.ʃɔ́ɔ̀.sì/ Forms: Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì [canonical]
Etymology: Folk etymology states it comes from a Contraction of Ọ̀ṣọ́wùsì, ultimately from ọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣọ́ (“to guard, to watch”) + wùsì (“to grow in prominence or influence”), literally “The warrior that grows in prominence” Etymology templates: {{contraction|yo|Ọ̀ṣọ́wùsì}} Contraction of Ọ̀ṣọ́wùsì, {{af|yo|ọ̀-|ṣọ́|wùsì|id1=nominalizing prefix|lit=The warrior that grows in prominence|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to guard, to watch|t3=to grow in prominence or influence}} ọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣọ́ (“to guard, to watch”) + wùsì (“to grow in prominence or influence”), literally “The warrior that grows in prominence” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì|head2=}} Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì}} Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì, {{yo-prop|Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì}} Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì
  1. Oshosi, the orisha of hunting, warriors, and strategy. He is regarded as an assistant and brother of the deity Ògún. As a primordial deity, (irúnmọlẹ̀), he is known as Ogídò Categories (topical): Yoruba religion Synonyms: Ọdẹ, Ọ̀ṣọ́, Ogídò, Ọ̀ṣọ́sì, Ọ̀ṣọ́òsì, Ẹ̀ṣọ́ùsì Derived forms: ọlọ́ṣọ́ọ̀sì (english: a worshipper of Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì) Related terms: ọlọ́dẹ (english: a worshipper of Ọdẹ (synonymous with Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì))

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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "Oxóssi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: Oxóssi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: Oxóssi"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "contraction"
    },
    {
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        "2": "ọ̀-",
        "3": "ṣọ́",
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        "lit": "The warrior that grows in prominence",
        "t1": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t2": "to guard, to watch",
        "t3": "to grow in prominence or influence"
      },
      "expansion": "ọ̀- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ṣọ́ (“to guard, to watch”) + wùsì (“to grow in prominence or influence”), literally “The warrior that grows in prominence”",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
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      },
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        {
          "english": "a worshipper of Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì",
          "word": "ọlọ́ṣọ́ọ̀sì"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Oshosi, the orisha of hunting, warriors, and strategy. He is regarded as an assistant and brother of the deity Ògún. As a primordial deity, (irúnmọlẹ̀), he is known as Ogídò"
      ],
      "id": "en-Ọṣọọsi-yo-name-U82YZgai",
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        [
          "orisha",
          "orisha"
        ],
        [
          "hunting",
          "hunting"
        ],
        [
          "warriors",
          "warriors"
        ],
        [
          "strategy",
          "strategy"
        ],
        [
          "Ògún",
          "Ogun#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "primordial",
          "primordial"
        ],
        [
          "deity",
          "deity"
        ],
        [
          "irúnmọlẹ̀",
          "irunmọlẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "Ogídò",
          "Ogido#Yoruba"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "english": "a worshipper of Ọdẹ (synonymous with Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì)",
          "word": "ọlọ́dẹ"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Ọdẹ"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ọ̀ṣọ́"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ogídò"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ọ̀ṣọ́sì"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ọ̀ṣọ́òsì"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ẹ̀ṣọ́ùsì"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̀.ʃɔ́ɔ̀.sì/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ọṣọọsi"
}
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    {
      "english": "a worshipper of Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì",
      "word": "ọlọ́ṣọ́ọ̀sì"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "Oxóssi",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: Oxóssi",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: Oxóssi"
    }
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      },
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        "t3": "to grow in prominence or influence"
      },
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
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        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì"
      },
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    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì"
      },
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "a worshipper of Ọdẹ (synonymous with Ọ̀ṣọ́ọ̀sì)",
      "word": "ọlọ́dẹ"
    }
  ],
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        "Yoruba contractions",
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba entries with topic categories using raw markup",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba proper nouns",
        "Yoruba terms prefixed with ọ- (nominalizing prefix)",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "yo:Yoruba religion"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Oshosi, the orisha of hunting, warriors, and strategy. He is regarded as an assistant and brother of the deity Ògún. As a primordial deity, (irúnmọlẹ̀), he is known as Ogídò"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "orisha",
          "orisha"
        ],
        [
          "hunting",
          "hunting"
        ],
        [
          "warriors",
          "warriors"
        ],
        [
          "strategy",
          "strategy"
        ],
        [
          "Ògún",
          "Ogun#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "primordial",
          "primordial"
        ],
        [
          "deity",
          "deity"
        ],
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          "irúnmọlẹ̀",
          "irunmọlẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
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          "Ogídò",
          "Ogido#Yoruba"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "Ọdẹ"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ọ̀ṣọ́"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ogídò"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̀.ʃɔ́ɔ̀.sì/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "Ọ̀ṣọ́sì"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ọ̀ṣọ́òsì"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ẹ̀ṣọ́ùsì"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ọṣọọsi"
}

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