"Ọwọ" meaning in Yoruba

See Ọwọ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ɔ̀.wɔ̀/ Forms: Ọ̀wọ̀ [canonical], Ọ̀ghọ̀ [alternative]
Etymology: From Ọ̀ghọ̀, ultimately from ọ̀ghọ̀ (“respect”), equivalent to ọ̀wọ̀ (“respect”) Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Ọ̀wọ̀|head2=}} Ọ̀wọ̀, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Ọ̀wọ̀}} Ọ̀wọ̀, {{yo-prop|Ọ̀wọ̀}} Ọ̀wọ̀
  1. Owo (a city in Nigeria) Categories (place): Cities in Nigeria, Places in Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Ọwọ-yo-name-GEPbBKkF Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba exonyms, Ethnonyms Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 14 39 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 26 24 23 Disambiguation of Yoruba exonyms: 19 17 33 31 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 27 24 26 24
  2. Owo (a historical kingdom in Nigeria) Categories (place): Places in Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Ọwọ-yo-name-KMcFpfsF Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Former polities, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba exonyms, Ethnonyms Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 14 39 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 26 24 23 Disambiguation of Yoruba exonyms: 19 17 33 31 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 27 24 26 24
  3. The Ọwọ dialect of the Yoruba language
    Sense id: en-Ọwọ-yo-name-Ru2iOdIr Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba exonyms, Dialects, Ethnonyms Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 14 39 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 26 24 23 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 17 17 39 26 Disambiguation of Yoruba exonyms: 19 17 33 31 Disambiguation of Dialects: 25 23 32 20 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 27 24 26 24
  4. The Ọwọ subethnic group of the Yoruba people
    Sense id: en-Ọwọ-yo-name-Kxj9VjsS Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba exonyms, Ethnonyms Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 13 14 39 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 27 26 24 23 Disambiguation of Yoruba exonyms: 19 17 33 31 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 27 24 26 24
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Ọlọ́wọ̀
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "Ọlọ́wọ̀"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ọ̀ghọ̀, ultimately from ọ̀ghọ̀ (“respect”), equivalent to ọ̀wọ̀ (“respect”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ọ̀ghọ̀",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Ọ̀wọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ọ̀wọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
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      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Cities in Nigeria",
          "orig": "yo:Cities in Nigeria",
          "parents": [
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            "Places"
          ],
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        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
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          "_dis": "13 14 39 35",
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        }
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      ],
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          "w:Owo"
        ],
        [
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          "city"
        ],
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        ]
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        },
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          "name": "English links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "kind": "other",
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          "name": "Former polities",
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        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
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          "_dis": "27 24 26 24",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "yo",
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          "orig": "yo:Ethnonyms",
          "parents": [],
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        }
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        "Owo (a historical kingdom in Nigeria)"
      ],
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          "w:Owo"
        ],
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          "kingdom"
        ],
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          "orig": "yo:Ethnonyms",
          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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      ],
      "id": "en-Ọwọ-yo-name-Kxj9VjsS",
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          "subethnic"
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        ]
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  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̀.wɔ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Owo"
  ],
  "word": "Ọwọ"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba exonyms",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba palindromes",
    "Yoruba proper nouns",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Dialects",
    "yo:Ethnonyms"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "Ọlọ́wọ̀"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Ọ̀ghọ̀, ultimately from ọ̀ghọ̀ (“respect”), equivalent to ọ̀wọ̀ (“respect”)",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Ọ̀ghọ̀",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Ọ̀wọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Ọ̀wọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Ọ̀wọ̀",
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "name",
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        "yo:Cities in Nigeria",
        "yo:Places in Nigeria"
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      ],
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          "city"
        ],
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      ],
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          "kingdom",
          "kingdom"
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          "Nigeria",
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      ],
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        [
          "Yoruba",
          "Yoruba"
        ],
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          "language"
        ]
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The Ọwọ subethnic group of the Yoruba people"
      ],
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          "subethnic",
          "subethnic"
        ],
        [
          "group",
          "group"
        ],
        [
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        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̀.wɔ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "Owo"
  ],
  "word": "Ọwọ"
}

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