"Ganiyu" meaning in Yoruba

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Proper name

IPA: /ɡà.nĩ́.jù/ Forms: Gàníyù [canonical], Gàníù [alternative]
Etymology: From Arabic عَبْد الْغَنِيّ (ʕabd al-ḡaniyy). Etymology templates: {{der|yo|ar|عَبْد الْغَنِيّ}} Arabic عَبْد الْغَنِيّ (ʕabd al-ḡaniyy) Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Gàníyù|head2=}} Gàníyù, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Gàníyù}} Gàníyù, {{yo-prop|Gàníyù}} Gàníyù
  1. a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English 'Abd al-Ghani Categories (topical): Yoruba given names, Yoruba male given names
    Sense id: en-Ganiyu-yo-name-pmsFsM4S Categories (other): English links with redundant alt parameters, English links with redundant wikilinks, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 74 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 81 19 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 73 27
  2. a surname from Arabic
    Sense id: en-Ganiyu-yo-name-r2CSlMEa Categories (other): Yoruba surnames
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      "name": "der"
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      "name": "yo-pos"
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  "lang": "Yoruba",
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  "pos": "name",
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English links with redundant alt parameters",
          "parents": [
            "Links with redundant alt parameters",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
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        },
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        "a male given name from Arabic, equivalent to English 'Abd al-Ghani"
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      "ipa": "/ɡà.nĩ́.jù/"
    }
  ],
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    "Yoruba proper nouns",
    "Yoruba terms derived from Arabic",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
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      },
      "expansion": "Arabic عَبْد الْغَنِيّ (ʕabd al-ḡaniyy)",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Arabic عَبْد الْغَنِيّ (ʕabd al-ḡaniyy).",
  "forms": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "Gàníù",
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      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
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      },
      "expansion": "Gàníyù",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Gàníyù"
      },
      "expansion": "Gàníyù",
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    },
    {
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        "1": "Gàníyù"
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  "pos": "name",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɡà.nĩ́.jù/"
    }
  ],
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}

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