"Eko" meaning in Yoruba

See Eko in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /è.kó/ Forms: Èkó [canonical]
Etymology: From Edo Eko (“Lagos”), from Edo eko (“temporary camp”). Etymology templates: {{bor|yo|bin|Eko|t=Lagos}} Edo Eko (“Lagos”), {{der|yo|bin|eko|t=temporary camp}} Edo eko (“temporary camp”) Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Èkó|head2=}} Èkó, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Èkó}} Èkó, {{yo-prop|Èkó}} Èkó
  1. Lagos (a city in Nigeria) Categories (place): Cities in Nigeria, Places in Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Eko-yo-name-~SdG3jcg
  2. Lagos State (a state of Nigeria) Categories (place): Places in Nigeria, States of Nigeria
    Sense id: en-Eko-yo-name-qoMUsLj0 Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks
  3. A Yoruba subethnic group Categories (topical): Dialects, Ethnonyms
    Sense id: en-Eko-yo-name-Flp9yOrS Disambiguation of Dialects: 0 9 54 37 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 3 10 51 36 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 1 27 44 28
  4. A Yoruba dialect spoken in Lagos by the people of Èkó Synonyms: Ẹ̀yọ̀
    Sense id: en-Eko-yo-name-fPU1~F--
{
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ha",
            "2": "Ìkko",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hausa: Ìkko",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hausa: Ìkko"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "bin",
        "3": "Eko",
        "t": "Lagos"
      },
      "expansion": "Edo Eko (“Lagos”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "bin",
        "3": "eko",
        "t": "temporary camp"
      },
      "expansion": "Edo eko (“temporary camp”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Edo Eko (“Lagos”), from Edo eko (“temporary camp”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Èkó",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Èkó",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Èkó",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Èkó"
      },
      "expansion": "Èkó",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Èkó"
      },
      "expansion": "Èkó",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Cities in Nigeria",
          "orig": "yo:Cities in Nigeria",
          "parents": [
            "Cities",
            "Places",
            "Polities",
            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Places in Nigeria",
          "orig": "yo:Places in Nigeria",
          "parents": [
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            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lagos (a city in Nigeria)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Eko-yo-name-~SdG3jcg",
      "links": [
        [
          "Lagos",
          "Lagos#English"
        ],
        [
          "Nigeria",
          "Nigeria#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with redundant wikilinks",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant wikilinks",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Places in Nigeria",
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            "Names",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "place",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "States of Nigeria",
          "orig": "yo:States of Nigeria",
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            "Places",
            "Political subdivisions",
            "Names",
            "Polities",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lagos State (a state of Nigeria)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Eko-yo-name-qoMUsLj0",
      "links": [
        [
          "Lagos State",
          "w:Lagos State"
        ],
        [
          "Nigeria",
          "Nigeria#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "1 27 44 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 9 54 37",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Dialects",
          "orig": "yo:Dialects",
          "parents": [
            "Language",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "3 10 51 36",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Ethnonyms",
          "orig": "yo:Ethnonyms",
          "parents": [
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            "Names",
            "People",
            "All topics",
            "Proper nouns",
            "Terms by semantic function",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nouns",
            "Lemmas"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A Yoruba subethnic group"
      ],
      "id": "en-Eko-yo-name-Flp9yOrS",
      "links": [
        [
          "subethnic",
          "subethnic"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A Yoruba dialect spoken in Lagos by the people of Èkó"
      ],
      "id": "en-Eko-yo-name-fPU1~F--",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Ẹ̀yọ̀"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/è.kó/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Eko"
}
{
  "categories": [
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba proper nouns",
    "Yoruba terms borrowed from Edo",
    "Yoruba terms derived from Edo",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Dialects",
    "yo:Ethnonyms"
  ],
  "descendants": [
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ha",
            "2": "Ìkko",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Hausa: Ìkko",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Hausa: Ìkko"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "bin",
        "3": "Eko",
        "t": "Lagos"
      },
      "expansion": "Edo Eko (“Lagos”)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "bin",
        "3": "eko",
        "t": "temporary camp"
      },
      "expansion": "Edo eko (“temporary camp”)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Edo Eko (“Lagos”), from Edo eko (“temporary camp”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Èkó",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Èkó",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Èkó",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Èkó"
      },
      "expansion": "Èkó",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Èkó"
      },
      "expansion": "Èkó",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "yo:Cities in Nigeria",
        "yo:Places in Nigeria"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lagos (a city in Nigeria)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Lagos",
          "Lagos#English"
        ],
        [
          "Nigeria",
          "Nigeria#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English links with redundant alt parameters",
        "English links with redundant wikilinks",
        "yo:Places in Nigeria",
        "yo:States of Nigeria"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Lagos State (a state of Nigeria)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Lagos State",
          "w:Lagos State"
        ],
        [
          "Nigeria",
          "Nigeria#English"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A Yoruba subethnic group"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "subethnic",
          "subethnic"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A Yoruba dialect spoken in Lagos by the people of Èkó"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "Ẹ̀yọ̀"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/è.kó/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Eko"
}

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