"ajẹ" meaning in Yoruba

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "witchcraft",
      "word": "iṣẹ́ àjẹ́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "sorcery",
      "word": "ìwà àjẹ́"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "supernatural female spirits believed to have a large amount of power",
      "word": "Ìyàmi Àjẹ́"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "à-",
        "3": "jẹ́",
        "lit": "One who creates, one who allows things to exist",
        "t1": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t2": "to be"
      },
      "expansion": "à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ́ (“to be”), literally “One who creates, one who allows things to exist”",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ́ (“to be”), literally “One who creates, one who allows things to exist”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àjẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "àjẹ́",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "àjẹ́",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "àjẹ́",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "àjẹ́",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "àjẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "àjẹ́",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "sorcerer",
      "word": "oṣó"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Ìyàmi Òṣòròǹgà"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "59 30 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "74 18 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "93 6 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "90 7 2",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba terms prefixed with a-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "98 1 1",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Yoruba religion",
          "orig": "yo:Yoruba religion",
          "parents": [
            "Religion",
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "They are believed to have powers of elemental, biological and artistic creation; healing; destruction; spiritual and physical development and fortification, this is the origin of the association with the term as being a witch."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In the Yoruba religion, the concept of the biological, spiritual, and creative powers (or àṣẹ) of all women and mothers"
      ],
      "id": "en-ajẹ-yo-noun-gk9N~7H1",
      "links": [
        [
          "biological",
          "biological"
        ],
        [
          "spiritual",
          "spiritual"
        ],
        [
          "creative",
          "creative"
        ],
        [
          "powers",
          "powers"
        ],
        [
          "àṣẹ",
          "aṣẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "women",
          "women"
        ],
        [
          "mothers",
          "mothers"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A female figure with supernatural powers."
      ],
      "id": "en-ajẹ-yo-noun-biD6TW~m",
      "links": [
        [
          "female",
          "female"
        ],
        [
          "figure",
          "figure"
        ],
        [
          "supernatural",
          "supernatural"
        ],
        [
          "powers",
          "powers"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ìyá mi"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ìyàmi"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "witch, sorceress"
      ],
      "id": "en-ajẹ-yo-noun-j2QUTz4D",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "witch",
          "witch"
        ],
        [
          "sorceress",
          "sorceress"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory, proscribed) witch, sorceress"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ìyá àjẹ́"
        },
        {
          "word": "ẹlẹyẹ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.d͡ʒɛ́/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ajẹ"
}

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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba nouns",
    "Yoruba terms prefixed with a-",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "yo:Yoruba religion"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "english": "witchcraft",
      "word": "iṣẹ́ àjẹ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "sorcery",
      "word": "ìwà àjẹ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "supernatural female spirits believed to have a large amount of power",
      "word": "Ìyàmi Àjẹ́"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "à-",
        "3": "jẹ́",
        "lit": "One who creates, one who allows things to exist",
        "t1": "nominalizing prefix",
        "t2": "to be"
      },
      "expansion": "à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ́ (“to be”), literally “One who creates, one who allows things to exist”",
      "name": "af"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From à- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jẹ́ (“to be”), literally “One who creates, one who allows things to exist”.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "àjẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "noun",
        "head": "àjẹ́",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "àjẹ́",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "noun",
        "2": "àjẹ́",
        "3": ""
      },
      "expansion": "àjẹ́",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "àjẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "àjẹ́",
      "name": "yo-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "sorcerer",
      "word": "oṣó"
    },
    {
      "word": "Ìyàmi Òṣòròǹgà"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "They are believed to have powers of elemental, biological and artistic creation; healing; destruction; spiritual and physical development and fortification, this is the origin of the association with the term as being a witch."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "In the Yoruba religion, the concept of the biological, spiritual, and creative powers (or àṣẹ) of all women and mothers"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biological",
          "biological"
        ],
        [
          "spiritual",
          "spiritual"
        ],
        [
          "creative",
          "creative"
        ],
        [
          "powers",
          "powers"
        ],
        [
          "àṣẹ",
          "aṣẹ#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "women",
          "women"
        ],
        [
          "mothers",
          "mothers"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "A female figure with supernatural powers."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "female",
          "female"
        ],
        [
          "figure",
          "figure"
        ],
        [
          "supernatural",
          "supernatural"
        ],
        [
          "powers",
          "powers"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ìyá mi"
        },
        {
          "word": "Ìyàmi"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Yoruba derogatory terms",
        "Yoruba proscribed terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "witch, sorceress"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "witch",
          "witch"
        ],
        [
          "sorceress",
          "sorceress"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory, proscribed) witch, sorceress"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ìyá àjẹ́"
        },
        {
          "word": "ẹlẹyẹ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "proscribed"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/à.d͡ʒɛ́/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ajẹ"
}