"Bukayọ" meaning in Yoruba

See Bukayọ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /bù.ká.jɔ̀/ Forms: Bùkáyọ̀ [canonical]
Etymology: From Blend of bù (“to scoop”) + kún (“to fill”) + ayọ̀ (“joy”), literally “That which adds to fill joy” Etymology templates: {{blend|yo|bù|kún|ayọ̀|lit=That which adds to fill joy|t1=to scoop|t2=to fill|t3=joy}} Blend of bù (“to scoop”) + kún (“to fill”) + ayọ̀ (“joy”), literally “That which adds to fill joy” Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Bùkáyọ̀|head2=}} Bùkáyọ̀, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Bùkáyọ̀}} Bùkáyọ̀, {{yo-prop|Bùkáyọ̀}} Bùkáyọ̀
  1. a unisex given name meaning “Add to fill (my) joy”, it is a shortened form or nickname for much longer names, ex. Olúwabùkáyọ̀ Categories (topical): Yoruba female given names, Yoruba given names, Yoruba male given names, Yoruba unisex given names Synonyms: Bùsáyọ̀ Derived forms: Adébùkáyọ̀ (english: The crown has added to my joy), Ifábùkáyọ̀ (english: Ifa has added to my joy), Olúwabùkáyọ̀ (english: God has added to my joy) Related terms: Bùkọ́lá, Bùkúnmi, Bùsóyè, Ìbùkún
    Sense id: en-Bukayọ-yo-name-495ADnBv Categories (other): Yoruba blends, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for Bukayọ meaning in Yoruba (2.7kB)

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "bù",
        "3": "kún",
        "4": "ayọ̀",
        "lit": "That which adds to fill joy",
        "t1": "to scoop",
        "t2": "to fill",
        "t3": "joy"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of bù (“to scoop”) + kún (“to fill”) + ayọ̀ (“joy”), literally “That which adds to fill joy”",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Blend of bù (“to scoop”) + kún (“to fill”) + ayọ̀ (“joy”), literally “That which adds to fill joy”",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Bùkáyọ̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Bùkáyọ̀",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Bùkáyọ̀",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Bùkáyọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Bùkáyọ̀",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Bùkáyọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Bùkáyọ̀",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba blends",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Yoruba female given names",
          "parents": [
            "Female given names",
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Yoruba given names",
          "parents": [
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Yoruba male given names",
          "parents": [
            "Male given names",
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "name": "Yoruba unisex given names",
          "parents": [
            "Unisex given names",
            "Given names",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "The crown has added to my joy",
          "word": "Adébùkáyọ̀"
        },
        {
          "english": "Ifa has added to my joy",
          "word": "Ifábùkáyọ̀"
        },
        {
          "english": "God has added to my joy",
          "word": "Olúwabùkáyọ̀"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a unisex given name meaning “Add to fill (my) joy”, it is a shortened form or nickname for much longer names, ex. Olúwabùkáyọ̀"
      ],
      "id": "en-Bukayọ-yo-name-495ADnBv",
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "nickname",
          "nickname"
        ],
        [
          "Olúwabùkáyọ̀",
          "Oluwabukayọ#Yoruba"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "Bùkọ́lá"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bùkúnmi"
        },
        {
          "word": "Bùsóyè"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ìbùkún"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Bùsáyọ̀"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bù.ká.jɔ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bukayọ"
}
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "The crown has added to my joy",
      "word": "Adébùkáyọ̀"
    },
    {
      "english": "Ifa has added to my joy",
      "word": "Ifábùkáyọ̀"
    },
    {
      "english": "God has added to my joy",
      "word": "Olúwabùkáyọ̀"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "bù",
        "3": "kún",
        "4": "ayọ̀",
        "lit": "That which adds to fill joy",
        "t1": "to scoop",
        "t2": "to fill",
        "t3": "joy"
      },
      "expansion": "Blend of bù (“to scoop”) + kún (“to fill”) + ayọ̀ (“joy”), literally “That which adds to fill joy”",
      "name": "blend"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Blend of bù (“to scoop”) + kún (“to fill”) + ayọ̀ (“joy”), literally “That which adds to fill joy”",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Bùkáyọ̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Bùkáyọ̀",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Bùkáyọ̀",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Bùkáyọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Bùkáyọ̀",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Bùkáyọ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "Bùkáyọ̀",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "Bùkọ́lá"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bùkúnmi"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bùsóyè"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ìbùkún"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yoruba blends",
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba female given names",
        "Yoruba given names",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba male given names",
        "Yoruba proper nouns",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Yoruba unisex given names"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a unisex given name meaning “Add to fill (my) joy”, it is a shortened form or nickname for much longer names, ex. Olúwabùkáyọ̀"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "given name",
          "given name"
        ],
        [
          "nickname",
          "nickname"
        ],
        [
          "Olúwabùkáyọ̀",
          "Oluwabukayọ#Yoruba"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Bùsáyọ̀"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bù.ká.jɔ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Bukayọ"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Yoruba dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-04 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (e9e0a99 and db5a844). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.