"aba" meaning in Yoruba

See aba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /à.bá/ Forms: àbá [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=àbá|head2=}} àbá, {{yo-pos|noun|àbá|}} àbá, {{yo-noun|àbá}} àbá
  1. idea, suggestion
    Sense id: en-aba-yo-noun-i5q0OJoT Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 57 8 26 3 3 4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ā.bà/ Forms: abà [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=abà|head2=}} abà, {{yo-pos|noun|abà|}} abà, {{yo-noun|abà}} abà
  1. barn, village Synonyms: ahéré, abúlé
    Sense id: en-aba-yo-noun-ToTsKrPX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /à.bā/ Forms: àba [canonical]
Etymology: From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ba (“to brood, to incubate”) Etymology templates: {{affix|yo|à-|ba|id1=nominalizing prefix|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to brood, to incubate}} à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + ba (“to brood, to incubate”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=àba|head2=}} àba, {{yo-pos|noun|àba|}} àba, {{yo-noun|àba}} àba
  1. incubation
    Sense id: en-aba-yo-noun-cfB~fuj0 Categories (other): Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (nominalizing prefix)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: /ā.bá/ Forms: abá [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=abá|head2=}} abá, {{yo-pos|noun|abá|}} abá, {{yo-noun|abá}} abá
  1. type of mat Synonyms: ẹní
    Sense id: en-aba-yo-noun-sqps0yR2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Noun

IPA: /à.bá/ Forms: àbá [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=àbá|head2=}} àbá, {{yo-pos|noun|àbá|}} àbá, {{yo-noun|àbá}} àbá
  1. (Ekiti) father Tags: Ekiti Synonyms: bàbá, aba
    Sense id: en-aba-yo-noun-iKGIHwAl Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba
  2. (Ekiti) a term of familiarity or respect for an older man or male relative Tags: Ekiti Synonyms: bàbá, aba
    Sense id: en-aba-yo-noun-6u4OemLY Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ababa (english: grandfather, paternal grandfather), abaye (english: grandfather, maternal grandfather)
Etymology number: 5
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      ],
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        {
          "word": "bàbá"
        },
        {
          "word": "aba"
        }
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    {
      "ipa": "/à.bá/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "aba"
}

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