"Ọọni" meaning in Yoruba

See Ọọni in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɔ̀ɔ̀.nĩ̄/, /ɔ̄ɔ̀.nĩ̄/ Forms: Ọ̀ọ̀ni [canonical], Ọọ̀ni [canonical]
Etymology: Etymology is unknown, the deletion of the /w/ (also /ɣ/) phoneme in the Ifẹ̀ and Èkìtì dialects of Yoruba may suggest the original form as Proto-Yoruba Proto-Yoruba *ɔ̀-ɣɔ̀nɪ̃, equivalent to ọ̀ọ̀ (“respect”) + ọni (“person”). Cognate with Edo Ọ́ghẹ̀nnẹ́ and Urhobo Ọ́ghẹ̀nẹ́, where the term is also used in reference to a Supreme being synonymous with Odùduwà Etymology templates: {{inh|yo|alv-yor-pro|*ɔ̀-ɣɔ̀nɪ̃}} Proto-Yoruba *ɔ̀-ɣɔ̀nɪ̃, {{af|yo|ọ̀ọ̀|ọni|t1=respect|t2=person}} ọ̀ọ̀ (“respect”) + ọni (“person”), {{cog|bin|Ọ́ghẹ̀nnẹ́}} Edo Ọ́ghẹ̀nnẹ́, {{cog|urh|Ọ́ghẹ̀nẹ́}} Urhobo Ọ́ghẹ̀nẹ́ Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Ọ̀ọ̀ni|head2=}} Ọ̀ọ̀ni, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Ọ̀ọ̀ni}} Ọ̀ọ̀ni, {{yo-prop|Ọ̀ọ̀ni}} Ọ̀ọ̀ni, {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Ọọ̀ni|head2=}} Ọọ̀ni, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Ọọ̀ni}} Ọọ̀ni, {{yo-prop|Ọọ̀ni}} Ọọ̀ni
  1. (historical) monarch of the Ifẹ kingdom Tags: historical Categories (topical): Monarchy, Titles
    Sense id: en-Ọọni-yo-name-PBm9NZPf Disambiguation of Monarchy: 60 34 6 Disambiguation of Titles: 49 47 4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 42 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 41 5 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 44 51 5
  2. the title of the traditional monarch of the town of Ifẹ (Ifẹ̀) and the Ifẹ̀ people, they are regarded as one the highest ranking Yoruba monarchs, and is the chief priest of the worship of Odùduwà Categories (topical): Titles
    Sense id: en-Ọọni-yo-name-seW1XCtV Disambiguation of Titles: 49 47 4 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 50 42 7 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 44 51 5
  3. Oduduwa as a divine supernatural deity
    Sense id: en-Ọọni-yo-name-1qnNg69Y
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Ọọ̀nirìṣà (english: god king, a praise name for the Ọ̀ọ̀ni)
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "god king, a praise name for the Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
      "word": "Ọọ̀nirìṣà"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-yor-pro",
        "3": "*ɔ̀-ɣɔ̀nɪ̃"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Yoruba *ɔ̀-ɣɔ̀nɪ̃",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ọ̀ọ̀",
        "3": "ọni",
        "t1": "respect",
        "t2": "person"
      },
      "expansion": "ọ̀ọ̀ (“respect”) + ọni (“person”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bin",
        "2": "Ọ́ghẹ̀nnẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Edo Ọ́ghẹ̀nnẹ́",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urh",
        "2": "Ọ́ghẹ̀nẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Urhobo Ọ́ghẹ̀nẹ́",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology is unknown, the deletion of the /w/ (also /ɣ/) phoneme in the Ifẹ̀ and Èkìtì dialects of Yoruba may suggest the original form as Proto-Yoruba Proto-Yoruba *ɔ̀-ɣɔ̀nɪ̃, equivalent to ọ̀ọ̀ (“respect”) + ọni (“person”). Cognate with Edo Ọ́ghẹ̀nnẹ́ and Urhobo Ọ́ghẹ̀nẹ́, where the term is also used in reference to a Supreme being synonymous with Odùduwà",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ọọ̀ni",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Ọọ̀ni",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ọọ̀ni",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Ọọ̀ni"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọọ̀ni",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ọọ̀ni"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọọ̀ni",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 42 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "54 41 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 51 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "60 34 6",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Monarchy",
          "orig": "yo:Monarchy",
          "parents": [
            "Forms of government",
            "High society",
            "Government",
            "Society",
            "Politics",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 47 4",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Titles",
          "orig": "yo:Titles",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "monarch of the Ifẹ kingdom"
      ],
      "id": "en-Ọọni-yo-name-PBm9NZPf",
      "links": [
        [
          "monarch",
          "monarch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) monarch of the Ifẹ kingdom"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "50 42 7",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "44 51 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "49 47 4",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Titles",
          "orig": "yo:Titles",
          "parents": [
            "People",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the title of the traditional monarch of the town of Ifẹ (Ifẹ̀) and the Ifẹ̀ people, they are regarded as one the highest ranking Yoruba monarchs, and is the chief priest of the worship of Odùduwà"
      ],
      "id": "en-Ọọni-yo-name-seW1XCtV",
      "links": [
        [
          "traditional",
          "traditional"
        ],
        [
          "monarch",
          "monarch"
        ],
        [
          "Ifẹ̀",
          "Ifẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ],
        [
          "regarded",
          "regarded"
        ],
        [
          "Yoruba",
          "Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ],
        [
          "Odùduwà",
          "Oduduwa#Yoruba"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Oduduwa as a divine supernatural deity"
      ],
      "id": "en-Ọọni-yo-name-1qnNg69Y",
      "links": [
        [
          "divine",
          "divine"
        ],
        [
          "supernatural",
          "supernatural"
        ],
        [
          "deity",
          "deity"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̀ɔ̀.nĩ̄/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄ɔ̀.nĩ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ọọni"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba compound terms",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba proper nouns",
    "Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruba",
    "Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruba",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Monarchy",
    "yo:Titles"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "god king, a praise name for the Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
      "word": "Ọọ̀nirìṣà"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-yor-pro",
        "3": "*ɔ̀-ɣɔ̀nɪ̃"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Yoruba *ɔ̀-ɣɔ̀nɪ̃",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ọ̀ọ̀",
        "3": "ọni",
        "t1": "respect",
        "t2": "person"
      },
      "expansion": "ọ̀ọ̀ (“respect”) + ọni (“person”)",
      "name": "af"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bin",
        "2": "Ọ́ghẹ̀nnẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Edo Ọ́ghẹ̀nnẹ́",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "urh",
        "2": "Ọ́ghẹ̀nẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "Urhobo Ọ́ghẹ̀nẹ́",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology is unknown, the deletion of the /w/ (also /ɣ/) phoneme in the Ifẹ̀ and Èkìtì dialects of Yoruba may suggest the original form as Proto-Yoruba Proto-Yoruba *ɔ̀-ɣɔ̀nɪ̃, equivalent to ọ̀ọ̀ (“respect”) + ọni (“person”). Cognate with Edo Ọ́ghẹ̀nnẹ́ and Urhobo Ọ́ghẹ̀nẹ́, where the term is also used in reference to a Supreme being synonymous with Odùduwà",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ọọ̀ni",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀ọ̀ni",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Ọọ̀ni",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ọọ̀ni",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Ọọ̀ni"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọọ̀ni",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ọọ̀ni"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọọ̀ni",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yoruba terms with historical senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "monarch of the Ifẹ kingdom"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "monarch",
          "monarch"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) monarch of the Ifẹ kingdom"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the title of the traditional monarch of the town of Ifẹ (Ifẹ̀) and the Ifẹ̀ people, they are regarded as one the highest ranking Yoruba monarchs, and is the chief priest of the worship of Odùduwà"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "traditional",
          "traditional"
        ],
        [
          "monarch",
          "monarch"
        ],
        [
          "Ifẹ̀",
          "Ifẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "people",
          "people"
        ],
        [
          "regarded",
          "regarded"
        ],
        [
          "Yoruba",
          "Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ],
        [
          "Odùduwà",
          "Oduduwa#Yoruba"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Oduduwa as a divine supernatural deity"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "divine",
          "divine"
        ],
        [
          "supernatural",
          "supernatural"
        ],
        [
          "deity",
          "deity"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̀ɔ̀.nĩ̄/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄ɔ̀.nĩ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ọọni"
}

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