"ọṣa" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ɔ̄.ʃà/ Forms: ọṣà [canonical]
Etymology: Compare with Edo ọsa (“great ape, chimpanzee”) Etymology templates: {{cog|bin|ọsa|t=great ape, chimpanzee}} Edo ọsa (“great ape, chimpanzee”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ọṣà|head2=}} ọṣà, {{yo-pos|noun|ọṣà|}} ọṣà, {{yo-noun|ọṣà}} ọṣà
  1. chimpanzee Synonyms: elégbèdè, irò, elékìtí
    Sense id: en-ọṣa-yo-noun-WjGOk~Wk
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ɔ̀.ʃā/ Forms: ọ̀ṣá [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ọ̀ṣá|head2=}} ọ̀ṣá, {{yo-pos|noun|ọ̀ṣá|}} ọ̀ṣá, {{yo-noun|ọ̀ṣá}} ọ̀ṣá
  1. a species of fast and venomous snake
    Sense id: en-ọṣa-yo-noun-40jCx5iy
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ɔ̀.ʃà/ Forms: ọ̀ṣà [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ọ̀ṣà|head2=}} ọ̀ṣà, {{yo-pos|noun|ọ̀ṣà|}} ọ̀ṣà, {{yo-noun|ọ̀ṣà}} ọ̀ṣà
  1. robbery, the act of robbing Categories (lifeform): Primates Derived forms: ọlọ́ṣà (english: thief, robber)
    Sense id: en-ọṣa-yo-noun-1jWmCCNN Disambiguation of Primates: 22 6 72 Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 21 19 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 11 77 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 9 10 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3
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      ],
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          "word": "elégbèdè"
        },
        {
          "word": "irò"
        },
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          "word": "elékìtí"
        }
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          "kind": "lifeform",
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          "word": "ọlọ́ṣà"
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          "word": "elégbèdè"
        },
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          "word": "irò"
        },
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          "word": "elékìtí"
        }
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    }
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    }
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