"ọrọwa" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ɔ̄.ɾɔ́.wá/ Forms: ọrọ́wá [canonical]
Etymology: From ọrọ́ + ọwá Etymology templates: {{compound|yo|ọrọ́|ọwá}} ọrọ́ + ọwá Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ọrọ́wá|head2=}} ọrọ́wá, {{yo-pos|noun|ọrọ́wá|}} ọrọ́wá, {{yo-noun|ọrọ́wá}} ọrọ́wá
  1. a central large inward-facing, typically open roof, hall or courtyard that serves as the main connective and activity space for a dwelling. Synonyms: káà, àkòdì
    Sense id: en-ọrọwa-yo-noun-Xzz1WIOP
  2. (Ekiti) The center location of a traditional Èkìtì/Central Yorùbá home, consisting of a bathtub structure that is over an open hole in the house that collects water. Analogous to the Roman impluvium. Tags: Ekiti Categories (topical): Architectural elements Synonyms: àkòdì
    Sense id: en-ọrọwa-yo-noun-J8j7l7Ij Disambiguation of Architectural elements: 28 72 Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 89 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 95 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 13 87
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ilé ọrọ́wá (english: A home with an ọrọ́wá), ulé ọrọ́wá (english: A home with an ọrọ́wá)
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "A home with an ọrọ́wá",
      "word": "ilé ọrọ́wá"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "A home with an ọrọ́wá",
      "word": "ulé ọrọ́wá"
    }
  ],
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        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ọrọ́",
        "3": "ọwá"
      },
      "expansion": "ọrọ́ + ọwá",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ọrọ́ + ọwá",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ọrọ́wá",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
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        "head2": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
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      },
      "expansion": "ọrọ́wá",
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      },
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    }
  ],
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  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "a central large inward-facing, typically open roof, hall or courtyard that serves as the main connective and activity space for a dwelling."
      ],
      "id": "en-ọrọwa-yo-noun-Xzz1WIOP",
      "links": [
        [
          "hall",
          "hall"
        ],
        [
          "courtyard",
          "courtyard"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "káà"
        },
        {
          "word": "àkòdì"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
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          "name": "Ekiti Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "_dis": "11 89",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "5 95",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "13 87",
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          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
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        },
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          "kind": "topical",
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          "orig": "yo:Architectural elements",
          "parents": [
            "Architecture",
            "Applied sciences",
            "Art",
            "Sciences",
            "Culture",
            "All topics",
            "Society",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The center location of a traditional Èkìtì/Central Yorùbá home, consisting of a bathtub structure that is over an open hole in the house that collects water. Analogous to the Roman impluvium."
      ],
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        [
          "impluvium",
          "impluvium"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Ekiti) The center location of a traditional Èkìtì/Central Yorùbá home, consisting of a bathtub structure that is over an open hole in the house that collects water. Analogous to the Roman impluvium."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "àkòdì"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄.ɾɔ́.wá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ọrọwa"
}
{
  "categories": [
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba compound terms",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba nouns",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Architectural elements"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "A home with an ọrọ́wá",
      "word": "ilé ọrọ́wá"
    },
    {
      "english": "A home with an ọrọ́wá",
      "word": "ulé ọrọ́wá"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "ọrọ́",
        "3": "ọwá"
      },
      "expansion": "ọrọ́ + ọwá",
      "name": "compound"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From ọrọ́ + ọwá",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "ọrọ́wá",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "ọrọ́wá",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ọrọ́wá",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "ọrọ́wá",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "ọrọ́wá",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ọrọ́wá"
      },
      "expansion": "ọrọ́wá",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a central large inward-facing, typically open roof, hall or courtyard that serves as the main connective and activity space for a dwelling."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "hall",
          "hall"
        ],
        [
          "courtyard",
          "courtyard"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "káà"
        },
        {
          "word": "àkòdì"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ekiti Yoruba"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "The center location of a traditional Èkìtì/Central Yorùbá home, consisting of a bathtub structure that is over an open hole in the house that collects water. Analogous to the Roman impluvium."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "impluvium",
          "impluvium"
        ]
      ],
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        "(Ekiti) The center location of a traditional Èkìtì/Central Yorùbá home, consisting of a bathtub structure that is over an open hole in the house that collects water. Analogous to the Roman impluvium."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "àkòdì"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ɔ̄.ɾɔ́.wá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ọrọwa"
}

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