"Sẹlẹmọ" meaning in Yoruba

See Sẹlẹmọ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /sɛ́.lɛ̄.mɔ̃̄/ Forms: Sẹ́lẹmọ [canonical]
Etymology: Probably related to the Èkìtì chieftaincy Ẹlẹ́mọ. Also possibly of Edo origin. Head templates: {{head|yo|proper noun|head=Sẹ́lẹmọ|head2=}} Sẹ́lẹmọ, {{yo-pos|proper noun|Sẹ́lẹmọ}} Sẹ́lẹmọ, {{yo-prop|Sẹ́lẹmọ}} Sẹ́lẹmọ
  1. (Ondo, Ekiti) a high-ranking chieftaincy title, regarded as one of the members of the Ị̀àrẹ. In Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín, he serves as the chief priest of the town and the deity Ọlọ́fịn Tags: Ekiti Categories (topical): Nobility
    Sense id: en-Sẹlẹmọ-yo-name-8FJVLXRj Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba, Ondo Yoruba, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_text": "Probably related to the Èkìtì chieftaincy Ẹlẹ́mọ. Also possibly of Edo origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Sẹ́lẹmọ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Sẹ́lẹmọ",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Sẹ́lẹmọ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Sẹ́lẹmọ"
      },
      "expansion": "Sẹ́lẹmọ",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Sẹ́lẹmọ"
      },
      "expansion": "Sẹ́lẹmọ",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ekiti Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ondo Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Nobility",
          "orig": "yo:Nobility",
          "parents": [
            "High society",
            "People",
            "Society",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a high-ranking chieftaincy title, regarded as one of the members of the Ị̀àrẹ. In Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín, he serves as the chief priest of the town and the deity Ọlọ́fịn"
      ],
      "id": "en-Sẹlẹmọ-yo-name-8FJVLXRj",
      "links": [
        [
          "high",
          "high"
        ],
        [
          "ranking",
          "ranking"
        ],
        [
          "chieftaincy",
          "chieftaincy"
        ],
        [
          "title",
          "title"
        ],
        [
          "Ị̀àrẹ",
          "Ịarẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín",
          "Ilara-Mọkin#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ],
        [
          "town",
          "town"
        ],
        [
          "Ọlọ́fịn",
          "Ọlọfịn#Yoruba"
        ]
      ],
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      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛ́.lɛ̄.mɔ̃̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Sẹlẹmọ"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Probably related to the Èkìtì chieftaincy Ẹlẹ́mọ. Also possibly of Edo origin.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Sẹ́lẹmọ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proper noun",
        "head": "Sẹ́lẹmọ",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Sẹ́lẹmọ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proper noun",
        "2": "Sẹ́lẹmọ"
      },
      "expansion": "Sẹ́lẹmọ",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "Sẹ́lẹmọ"
      },
      "expansion": "Sẹ́lẹmọ",
      "name": "yo-prop"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Ekiti Yoruba",
        "Ondo Yoruba",
        "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
        "Yoruba lemmas",
        "Yoruba proper nouns",
        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "yo:Nobility"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a high-ranking chieftaincy title, regarded as one of the members of the Ị̀àrẹ. In Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín, he serves as the chief priest of the town and the deity Ọlọ́fịn"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "high",
          "high"
        ],
        [
          "ranking",
          "ranking"
        ],
        [
          "chieftaincy",
          "chieftaincy"
        ],
        [
          "title",
          "title"
        ],
        [
          "Ị̀àrẹ",
          "Ịarẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín",
          "Ilara-Mọkin#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "chief",
          "chief"
        ],
        [
          "priest",
          "priest"
        ],
        [
          "town",
          "town"
        ],
        [
          "Ọlọ́fịn",
          "Ọlọfịn#Yoruba"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ondo, Ekiti) a high-ranking chieftaincy title, regarded as one of the members of the Ị̀àrẹ. In Ìlárá-Mọ̀kín, he serves as the chief priest of the town and the deity Ọlọ́fịn"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Ekiti"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/sɛ́.lɛ̄.mɔ̃̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Sẹlẹmọ"
}
{
  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Ondo, Ekiti",
  "path": [
    "Sẹlẹmọ"
  ],
  "section": "Yoruba",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Sẹlẹmọ",
  "trace": ""
}

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  "called_from": "form_descriptions/1831",
  "msg": "unrecognized sense qualifier: Ondo, Ekiti",
  "path": [
    "Sẹlẹmọ"
  ],
  "section": "Yoruba",
  "subsection": "proper noun",
  "title": "Sẹlẹmọ",
  "trace": ""
}

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