"afẹfẹ" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ā.fɛ́.fɛ́/ Forms: afẹ́fẹ́ [canonical]
Etymology: From a- (“agent prefix”) + fẹ́ (“to blow”) + fẹ́ (“to blow”), literally “That which blows”. Etymology templates: {{af|yo|a-|fẹ́|fẹ́|lit=That which blows|t1=agent prefix|t2=to blow|t3=to blow}} a- (“agent prefix”) + fẹ́ (“to blow”) + fẹ́ (“to blow”), literally “That which blows” Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=afẹ́fẹ́|head2=}} afẹ́fẹ́, {{yo-pos|noun|afẹ́fẹ́|}} afẹ́fẹ́, {{yo-noun|afẹ́fẹ́}} afẹ́fẹ́
  1. air, wind, breeze Categories (topical): Atmospheric phenomena, Weather Synonyms: atẹ́gùn, ẹ̀fúùfù Derived forms: abáfẹ́fẹ́jáde (english: aerosol), afẹ́fẹ́-àmísínú (english: oxygen), afẹ́fẹ́lẹ́lẹ́ (english: strong winds), amáfẹ́fẹ́lò (english: pneumatic), amáfẹ́fẹ́lómi (english: humidifier), ohun-èlò-orin aláfẹ́fẹ́ (english: wind instrument), ìdiwọ̀n agbára afẹ́fẹ́ (english: anemometer), ìgbohùnnínú-afẹ́fẹ́ (english: pickup), ìlómi-afẹ́fẹ́ (english: humidity) Related terms: ìjì (english: hurricane), ààjà (english: whirlwind)
    Sense id: en-afẹfẹ-yo-noun-~3ZHPhiY Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with a-

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        "t2": "to blow",
        "t3": "to blow"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From a- (“agent prefix”) + fẹ́ (“to blow”) + fẹ́ (“to blow”), literally “That which blows”.",
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        {
          "english": "aerosol",
          "word": "abáfẹ́fẹ́jáde"
        },
        {
          "english": "oxygen",
          "word": "afẹ́fẹ́-àmísínú"
        },
        {
          "english": "strong winds",
          "word": "afẹ́fẹ́lẹ́lẹ́"
        },
        {
          "english": "pneumatic",
          "word": "amáfẹ́fẹ́lò"
        },
        {
          "english": "humidifier",
          "word": "amáfẹ́fẹ́lómi"
        },
        {
          "english": "wind instrument",
          "word": "ohun-èlò-orin aláfẹ́fẹ́"
        },
        {
          "english": "anemometer",
          "word": "ìdiwọ̀n agbára afẹ́fẹ́"
        },
        {
          "english": "pickup",
          "word": "ìgbohùnnínú-afẹ́fẹ́"
        },
        {
          "english": "humidity",
          "word": "ìlómi-afẹ́fẹ́"
        }
      ],
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        "air, wind, breeze"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "hurricane",
          "word": "ìjì"
        },
        {
          "english": "whirlwind",
          "word": "ààjà"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "atẹ́gùn"
        },
        {
          "word": "ẹ̀fúùfù"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ā.fɛ́.fɛ́/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "afẹfẹ"
}
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    {
      "english": "aerosol",
      "word": "abáfẹ́fẹ́jáde"
    },
    {
      "english": "oxygen",
      "word": "afẹ́fẹ́-àmísínú"
    },
    {
      "english": "strong winds",
      "word": "afẹ́fẹ́lẹ́lẹ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "pneumatic",
      "word": "amáfẹ́fẹ́lò"
    },
    {
      "english": "humidifier",
      "word": "amáfẹ́fẹ́lómi"
    },
    {
      "english": "wind instrument",
      "word": "ohun-èlò-orin aláfẹ́fẹ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "anemometer",
      "word": "ìdiwọ̀n agbára afẹ́fẹ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "pickup",
      "word": "ìgbohùnnínú-afẹ́fẹ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "humidity",
      "word": "ìlómi-afẹ́fẹ́"
    }
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        "t2": "to blow",
        "t3": "to blow"
      },
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      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "afẹ́fẹ́",
      "tags": [
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        "1": "afẹ́fẹ́"
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      "english": "hurricane",
      "word": "ìjì"
    },
    {
      "english": "whirlwind",
      "word": "ààjà"
    }
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        "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      ],
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          "breeze"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "atẹ́gùn"
        },
        {
          "word": "ẹ̀fúùfù"
        }
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ā.fɛ́.fɛ́/"
    }
  ],
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