"Okun" meaning in Yoruba

See Okun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ō.kũ̄/
Etymology: From the greeting okun. Etymology templates: {{m|yo|okun}} okun Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Okun|head2=}} Okun, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Okun}} Okun, {{yo-prop|Okun}} Okun
  1. An overarching term for a group of related Yoruba subethnic groups in Kogi State, consisting of the Ọ̀wọ́rọ́ọ̀, Ìyàgbà, Ìjùmú, Ìbùnú, Owé, and Gbẹdẹ. Categories (topical): Dialects, Ethnonyms
    Sense id: en-Okun-yo-name-TxXBmsB~ Disambiguation of Dialects: 59 41 Disambiguation of Ethnonyms: 79 21 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 78 22 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with topic categories using raw markup: 86 14
  2. A dialectal cluster of the dialects spoken by the Okun peoples
    Sense id: en-Okun-yo-name--XBHnZhn

Download JSON data for Okun meaning in Yoruba (1.9kB)

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          "Iyagba#Yoruba"
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          "Ìjùmú",
          "Ijumu#Yoruba"
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          "Ìbùnú",
          "Ibunu#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "Owé",
          "Owe#Yoruba"
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        [
          "Gbẹdẹ",
          "Gbẹdẹ#Yoruba"
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        "1": "Okun"
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        "An overarching term for a group of related Yoruba subethnic groups in Kogi State, consisting of the Ọ̀wọ́rọ́ọ̀, Ìyàgbà, Ìjùmú, Ìbùnú, Owé, and Gbẹdẹ."
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