"adagun" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ā.dá.ɡṹ/ Forms: adágún [canonical]
Etymology: From a- (“agent prefix”) + dágún (“to be stagnant”). Etymology templates: {{af|yo|a-|dágún|id1=agent prefix|t1=agent prefix|t2=to be stagnant}} a- (“agent prefix”) + dágún (“to be stagnant”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=adágún|head2=}} adágún, {{yo-pos|noun|adágún|}} adágún, {{yo-noun|adágún}} adágún
  1. pond, lake, pool, any stagnant body of water Synonyms: adágún-omi, ọ̀gọ̀dọ̀ Derived forms: adágún-omi àsọlọ́jọ̀ (english: resevoir), Adágúnodò (english: a Yoruba name)
    Sense id: en-adagun-yo-noun-N2zZEZTP Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with a- (agent prefix)

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          "word": "adágún-omi àsọlọ́jọ̀"
        },
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          "word": "adágún-omi"
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        {
          "word": "ọ̀gọ̀dọ̀"
        }
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    }
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    },
    {
      "english": "a Yoruba name",
      "word": "Adágúnodò"
    }
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      ],
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      ],
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          "word": "adágún-omi"
        },
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          "word": "ọ̀gọ̀dọ̀"
        }
      ]
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  ],
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      "ipa": "/ā.dá.ɡṹ/"
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