"Ọbanịfọn" meaning in Yoruba

See Ọbanịfọn in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɔ̄.bà.nɪ̃̀.fɔ̃̀/ Forms: Ọbànị̀fọ̀n [canonical], Ọbàlùfọ̀n [alternative], Ọnị̀fọ̀n [alternative], Bàlùfọ̀n [alternative]
Etymology: From ọba + nị + ị̀fọ̀n Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|ọba|nị|ị̀fọ̀n}} ọba + nị + ị̀fọ̀n Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=Ọbànị̀fọ̀n|head2=}} Ọbànị̀fọ̀n, {{yo-pos|verb|Ọbànị̀fọ̀n}} Ọbànị̀fọ̀n, {{yo-verb|Ọbànị̀fọ̀n}} Ọbànị̀fọ̀n
  1. (Ekiti) the legendary king Ọbàlùfọ̀n, believed to be a descendant of Odùduwà and founder of many Èkìtì towns Tags: Ekiti
    Sense id: en-Ọbanịfọn-yo-name-QTioA~Ct Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba religion Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 61 39 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 65 35 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 64 36 Disambiguation of Yoruba religion: 46 54
  2. (Ekiti) Ọbàlùfọ̀n deified as an ancestral deity (òrìṣà, ụmọlẹ̀), he is associated with fertility, royalty, and wealth Tags: Ekiti
    Sense id: en-Ọbanịfọn-yo-name-YnHGMmlt Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba, Yoruba religion Disambiguation of Yoruba religion: 46 54
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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ọba",
        "3": "nị",
        "4": "ị̀fọ̀n"
      },
      "expansion": "ọba + nị + ị̀fọ̀n",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ọba + nị + ị̀fọ̀n",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ọbàlùfọ̀n",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ọnị̀fọ̀n",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bàlùfọ̀n",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ekiti Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "61 39",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 35",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "64 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
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          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Yoruba religion",
          "orig": "yo:Yoruba religion",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the legendary king Ọbàlùfọ̀n, believed to be a descendant of Odùduwà and founder of many Èkìtì towns"
      ],
      "id": "en-Ọbanịfọn-yo-name-QTioA~Ct",
      "links": [
        [
          "legendary",
          "legendary"
        ],
        [
          "king",
          "king"
        ],
        [
          "Ọbàlùfọ̀n",
          "Ọbalufọn#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "believed",
          "believed"
        ],
        [
          "descendant",
          "descendant"
        ],
        [
          "Odùduwà",
          "Oduduwa#Yoruba"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ekiti) the legendary king Ọbàlùfọ̀n, believed to be a descendant of Odùduwà and founder of many Èkìtì towns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ekiti Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
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        {
          "_dis": "46 54",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ọbàlùfọ̀n deified as an ancestral deity (òrìṣà, ụmọlẹ̀), he is associated with fertility, royalty, and wealth"
      ],
      "id": "en-Ọbanịfọn-yo-name-YnHGMmlt",
      "links": [
        [
          "Ọbàlùfọ̀n",
          "Ọbalufọn#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "ancestral",
          "ancestral"
        ],
        [
          "deity",
          "deity"
        ],
        [
          "òrìṣà",
          "oriṣa#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "ụmọlẹ̀",
          "ụmọlẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "fertility",
          "fertility"
        ],
        [
          "royalty",
          "royalty"
        ],
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ekiti) Ọbàlùfọ̀n deified as an ancestral deity (òrìṣà, ụmọlẹ̀), he is associated with fertility, royalty, and wealth"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄.bà.nɪ̃̀.fɔ̃̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ọbanịfọn"
}
{
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    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba compound terms",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Yoruba verbs",
    "yo:Yoruba religion"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ọba",
        "3": "nị",
        "4": "ị̀fọ̀n"
      },
      "expansion": "ọba + nị + ị̀fọ̀n",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ọba + nị + ị̀fọ̀n",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ọbàlùfọ̀n",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ọnị̀fọ̀n",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Bàlùfọ̀n",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọbànị̀fọ̀n",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ekiti Yoruba"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the legendary king Ọbàlùfọ̀n, believed to be a descendant of Odùduwà and founder of many Èkìtì towns"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "legendary",
          "legendary"
        ],
        [
          "king",
          "king"
        ],
        [
          "Ọbàlùfọ̀n",
          "Ọbalufọn#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "believed",
          "believed"
        ],
        [
          "descendant",
          "descendant"
        ],
        [
          "Odùduwà",
          "Oduduwa#Yoruba"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Ekiti) the legendary king Ọbàlùfọ̀n, believed to be a descendant of Odùduwà and founder of many Èkìtì towns"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ekiti Yoruba"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Ọbàlùfọ̀n deified as an ancestral deity (òrìṣà, ụmọlẹ̀), he is associated with fertility, royalty, and wealth"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ọbàlùfọ̀n",
          "Ọbalufọn#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "ancestral",
          "ancestral"
        ],
        [
          "deity",
          "deity"
        ],
        [
          "òrìṣà",
          "oriṣa#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "ụmọlẹ̀",
          "ụmọlẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "fertility",
          "fertility"
        ],
        [
          "royalty",
          "royalty"
        ],
        [
          "wealth",
          "wealth"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ekiti) Ọbàlùfọ̀n deified as an ancestral deity (òrìṣà, ụmọlẹ̀), he is associated with fertility, royalty, and wealth"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄.bà.nɪ̃̀.fɔ̃̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Ọbanịfọn"
}

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