"Ajaṣẹ" meaning in Yoruba

See Ajaṣẹ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /à.d͡ʒà.ʃɛ́/ Forms: Àjàṣẹ́ [canonical]
Etymology: From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jà (“to fight”) + ṣẹ́ (“to be victorious”). Etymology templates: {{af|yo|à-|jà|ṣẹ́|id1=nominalizing prefix|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to fight|t3=to be victorious}} à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jà (“to fight”) + ṣẹ́ (“to be victorious”) Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Àjàṣẹ́|head2=}} Àjàṣẹ́, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Àjàṣẹ́}} Àjàṣẹ́, {{yo-prop|Àjàṣẹ́}} Àjàṣẹ́
  1. a name for several towns in Yorubaland. The towns are often suffixed by a unique identifying term as a way of differentiating them.
    Porto-Novo (a city in Benin)
    Àjàṣẹ́ people, a subgroup of the Yoruba people who live in the town of Porto-Novo and who speak the Àjàṣẹ́ dialect of Yoruba
    Categories (topical): Ethnonyms Categories (place): Cities in Benin, Places in Benin
    Sense id: en-Ajaṣẹ-yo-name-OVsSE7Rb Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 34 38 29 Categories (other): Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (nominalizing prefix) Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (nominalizing prefix): 36 43 21
  2. a name for several towns in Yorubaland. The towns are often suffixed by a unique identifying term as a way of differentiating them.
    Porto-Novo (a city in Benin)
    The dialect of the Yoruba language spoken in the town of Àjàṣẹ́ (Porto-Novo).
    Categories (topical): Dialects, Ethnonyms Categories (place): Cities in Benin, Places in Benin
    Sense id: en-Ajaṣẹ-yo-name-SPaqL2XA Disambiguation of Dialects: 23 54 24 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 34 38 29 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (nominalizing prefix) Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 28 41 31 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (nominalizing prefix): 36 43 21
  3. a name for several towns in Yorubaland. The towns are often suffixed by a unique identifying term as a way of differentiating them.
    Ajasse Ipo (a city in Nigeria)
    Categories (topical): Ethnonyms Categories (place): Cities in Nigeria, Places in Nigeria Synonyms: Àjàṣẹ́-ìpo, Àjàṣẹ́-Ìgbómìnà
    Sense id: en-Ajaṣẹ-yo-name-mLJY59Hx Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 34 38 29 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (nominalizing prefix) Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (nominalizing prefix): 36 43 21
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