"ọrọ-aje" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ɔ̄.ɾɔ̀ ā.d͡ʒé/ Forms: ọrọ̀-ajé [canonical], ọrọ̀ ajé [alternative]
Etymology: From ọrọ̀ (“matter”) + ajé (“commerce”). Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|ọrọ̀|ajé|t1=matter|t2=commerce}} ọrọ̀ (“matter”) + ajé (“commerce”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ọrọ̀-ajé|head2=}} ọrọ̀-ajé, {{yo-pos|noun|ọrọ̀-ajé|}} ọrọ̀-ajé, {{yo-noun|ọrọ̀-ajé}} ọrọ̀-ajé
  1. business Synonyms: okòwò, òwò, ìṣòwò
    Sense id: en-ọrọ-aje-yo-noun-EdQEF5WW
  2. commerce Synonyms: ajé
    Sense id: en-ọrọ-aje-yo-noun-z7JA76hn Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 82 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 91 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 37 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ẹ̀ka ọrọ̀-ajé (english: economic sector), onímọ̀ ètò ọrọ̀-ajé (english: economist), ètò ọrọ̀-ajé (english: economy), ètò àbò ọrọ̀-ajé (english: economic security), ìfẹ́ri ọrọ̀-ajé (english: economic recession), ìkọ́fẹpadà ètò ọrọ̀-ajé (english: economic recovery), Ìlọsílẹ̀ Ètò Ọrọ̀-Ajé Ńlá (english: the Great Depression), ìmọ̀ ètò ọrọ̀-ajé [economics, sciences]
Categories (other): Economics Disambiguation of Economics: 0 0
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      "_dis": "0 0",
      "kind": "other",
      "langcode": "yo",
      "name": "Economics",
      "orig": "yo:Economics",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w+disamb"
    }
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "economic sector",
      "word": "ẹ̀ka ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "economist",
      "word": "onímọ̀ ètò ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "economy",
      "word": "ètò ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "economic security",
      "word": "ètò àbò ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "economic recession",
      "word": "ìfẹ́ri ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "economic recovery",
      "word": "ìkọ́fẹpadà ètò ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "the Great Depression",
      "word": "Ìlọsílẹ̀ Ètò Ọrọ̀-Ajé Ńlá"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "topics": [
        "economics",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "ìmọ̀ ètò ọrọ̀-ajé"
    }
  ],
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        "t2": "commerce"
      },
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    }
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      "form": "ọrọ̀-ajé",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "ọrọ̀ ajé",
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      },
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        "business"
      ],
      "id": "en-ọrọ-aje-yo-noun-EdQEF5WW",
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        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "okòwò"
        },
        {
          "word": "òwò"
        },
        {
          "word": "ìṣòwò"
        }
      ]
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          "_dis": "9 91",
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          "_dis": "37 63",
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        [
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        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ajé"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄.ɾɔ̀ ā.d͡ʒé/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ọrọ-aje"
}
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    "Yoruba compound terms",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba nouns",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Economics"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "economic sector",
      "word": "ẹ̀ka ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "english": "economist",
      "word": "onímọ̀ ètò ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "english": "economy",
      "word": "ètò ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "english": "economic security",
      "word": "ètò àbò ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "english": "economic recession",
      "word": "ìfẹ́ri ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "english": "economic recovery",
      "word": "ìkọ́fẹpadà ètò ọrọ̀-ajé"
    },
    {
      "english": "the Great Depression",
      "word": "Ìlọsílẹ̀ Ètò Ọrọ̀-Ajé Ńlá"
    },
    {
      "topics": [
        "economics",
        "sciences"
      ],
      "word": "ìmọ̀ ètò ọrọ̀-ajé"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ọrọ̀",
        "3": "ajé",
        "t1": "matter",
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      },
      "expansion": "ọrọ̀ (“matter”) + ajé (“commerce”)",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ọrọ̀-ajé",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ọrọ̀ ajé",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "2": "noun",
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        "head2": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
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        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ọrọ̀-ajé",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ọrọ̀-ajé"
      },
      "expansion": "ọrọ̀-ajé",
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    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "business"
      ],
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        [
          "business",
          "business"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "okòwò"
        },
        {
          "word": "òwò"
        },
        {
          "word": "ìṣòwò"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "commerce"
      ],
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        [
          "commerce",
          "commerce"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ajé"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄.ɾɔ̀ ā.d͡ʒé/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ọrọ-aje"
}

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