"bẹ" meaning in Yoruba

See bẹ in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /bɛ̀/ Forms: bẹ̀ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=bẹ̀|head2=}} bẹ̀, {{yo-pos|verb|bẹ̀}} bẹ̀, {{yo-verb|bẹ̀}} bẹ̀
  1. (transitive) to beg Tags: transitive Synonyms: ṣagbe, tọrọ báárà
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-XQ31nnU1
  2. (intransitive) to plead; to implore Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-0zmXnDvo
  3. to send someone on an errand Synonyms: rán níṣẹ́
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-HlfmQsey
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: bẹ̀bẹ̀ (english: to beg)
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /bɛ̄/
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=bẹ|head2=}} bẹ, {{yo-pos|verb|bẹ}} bẹ, {{yo-verb|bẹ}} bẹ
  1. (transitive) to peel Tags: transitive Synonyms: bó
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-hEcG2l2N
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /bɛ̄/
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=bẹ|head2=}} bẹ, {{yo-pos|verb|bẹ}} bẹ, {{yo-verb|bẹ}} bẹ
  1. to be ahead, to be forward Synonyms: yájú
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-9spnkTOg
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Verb

IPA: /bɛ̄/
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=bẹ|head2=}} bẹ, {{yo-pos|verb|bẹ}} bẹ, {{yo-verb|bẹ}} bẹ
  1. (intransitive) to snap, to burst, to break Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-dKc~LFwp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Verb

IPA: /bɛ̄/
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=bẹ|head2=}} bẹ, {{yo-pos|verb|bẹ}} bẹ, {{yo-verb|bẹ}} bẹ
  1. (intransitive, always used with ń) to be (in a location), to exist Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-xVpO2Q~h
  2. to be held accountable
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-6SPRG613 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 11 2 9 5 5 6 4 4 5 15 5 4 4 10 6 5 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 18 4 9 10 3 3 3 22 4 3 4 8 6 3
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 5

Verb

IPA: /bɛ̄/
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=bẹ|head2=}} bẹ, {{yo-pos|verb|bẹ}} bẹ, {{yo-verb|bẹ}} bẹ
  1. to shine forth
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-OjWcMC7x
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 6

Verb

IPA: /bɛ́/ Forms: bẹ́ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=bẹ́|head2=}} bẹ́, {{yo-pos|verb|bẹ́}} bẹ́, {{yo-verb|bẹ́}} bẹ́
  1. (intransitive) to hop, to jump (downwards) Tags: intransitive Related terms: tọ (english: to hop)
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-q4mG3dKb
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 7

Verb

IPA: /bɛ́/ Forms: bẹ́ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=bẹ́|head2=}} bẹ́, {{yo-pos|verb|bẹ́}} bẹ́, {{yo-verb|bẹ́}} bẹ́
  1. to buy a small quantity of something
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-Lo2k5Y0m
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 8

Verb

IPA: /bɛ́/ Forms: bẹ́ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=bẹ́|head2=}} bẹ́, {{yo-pos|verb|bẹ́}} bẹ́, {{yo-verb|bẹ́}} bẹ́
  1. to slash, to cut off, (in particular), to slash something with a machete or cutlass Derived forms: bẹ́lórí (english: to behead)
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-YLTVB5L2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 9

Verb

IPA: /bɛ́/ Forms: bẹ́ [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|verb|head=bẹ́|head2=}} bẹ́, {{yo-pos|verb|bẹ́}} bẹ́, {{yo-verb|bẹ́}} bẹ́
  1. (Ijebu) to give birth to
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-lvCUO4a5 Categories (other): Ijẹbu Yoruba
  2. (Ekiti) to lay (an egg) Tags: Ekiti
    Sense id: en-bẹ-yo-verb-4TjEkOg0 Categories (other): Ekiti Yoruba
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bí Derived forms: bẹ́mọ, ụ̀bẹ́ (english: nest , young)
Etymology number: 10
{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "to beg",
      "word": "bẹ̀bẹ̀"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 1,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bẹ̀",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "bẹ̀",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ̀",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "bẹ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ̀",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bẹ̀"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ̀",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to beg"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-XQ31nnU1",
      "links": [
        [
          "beg",
          "beg"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to beg"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ṣagbe"
        },
        {
          "word": "tọrọ báárà"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "glosses": [
        "to plead; to implore"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-0zmXnDvo",
      "links": [
        [
          "plead",
          "plead"
        ],
        [
          "implore",
          "implore"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to plead; to implore"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to send someone on an errand"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-HlfmQsey",
      "links": [
        [
          "send",
          "send"
        ],
        [
          "errand",
          "errand"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "rán níṣẹ́"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ̀/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bẹ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 2,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "bẹ",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "bẹ"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bẹ"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "To peel a papaya",
          "text": "bẹ ìbẹ́pẹ",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to peel"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-hEcG2l2N",
      "links": [
        [
          "peel",
          "peel"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) to peel"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "bó"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bẹ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 3,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "bẹ",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "bẹ"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bẹ"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to be ahead, to be forward"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-9spnkTOg",
      "links": [
        [
          "ahead",
          "ahead"
        ],
        [
          "forward",
          "forward"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "yájú"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bẹ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 4,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "bẹ",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "bẹ"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bẹ"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "War has broken out",
          "text": "ogun-ún bẹ́ sílẹ̀",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to snap, to burst, to break"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-dKc~LFwp",
      "links": [
        [
          "snap",
          "snap"
        ],
        [
          "burst",
          "burst"
        ],
        [
          "break",
          "break"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to snap, to burst, to break"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bẹ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 5,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "bẹ",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "bẹ"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bẹ"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It's at the bottom",
          "text": "Ó ń bẹ nísàlẹ̀",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Epo ń bẹ, ẹ̀wà ń bẹ o ― There's oil, there's beans(part of the oríkì ìbejì)",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be (in a location), to exist"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-xVpO2Q~h",
      "links": [
        [
          "ń",
          "n#Yoruba"
        ],
        [
          "be",
          "be"
        ],
        [
          "exist",
          "exist"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive, always used with ń) to be (in a location), to exist"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "11 2 9 5 5 6 4 4 5 15 5 4 4 10 6 5",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 2 entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "18 4 9 10 3 3 3 22 4 3 4 8 6 3",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be held accountable"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-6SPRG613",
      "links": [
        [
          "held",
          "held"
        ],
        [
          "accountable",
          "accountable"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bẹ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 6,
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "bẹ",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "bẹ"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bẹ"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to shine forth"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-OjWcMC7x",
      "links": [
        [
          "shine",
          "shine"
        ],
        [
          "forth",
          "forth"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ̄/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bẹ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 7,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "bẹ́",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "bẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "It is the excessive jumping about of the egungun spirit that causes his testicles to show outside his costume (proverb against going beyond one's limit)",
          "text": "ìbẹ́ àbẹ́jù l'ó mú kí ẹpọ̀n eégún yọ síta",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to hop, to jump (downwards)"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-q4mG3dKb",
      "links": [
        [
          "hop",
          "hop"
        ],
        [
          "jump",
          "jump"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) to hop, to jump (downwards)"
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "english": "to hop",
          "word": "tọ"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ́/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bẹ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 8,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "bẹ́",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "bẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I bought a small quantity of tobacco",
          "text": "Mo bẹ́ aásáà",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to buy a small quantity of something"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-Lo2k5Y0m",
      "links": [
        [
          "buy",
          "buy"
        ],
        [
          "small",
          "small"
        ],
        [
          "quantity",
          "quantity"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ́/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bẹ"
}

{
  "etymology_number": 9,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "bẹ́",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "bẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "derived": [
        {
          "english": "to behead",
          "word": "bẹ́lórí"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to slash, to cut off, (in particular), to slash something with a machete or cutlass"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-YLTVB5L2",
      "links": [
        [
          "slash",
          "slash"
        ],
        [
          "cut off",
          "cut off"
        ],
        [
          "machete",
          "machete"
        ],
        [
          "cutlass",
          "cutlass"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛ́/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "bẹ"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bẹ́mọ"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "english": "nest , young",
      "word": "ụ̀bẹ́"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_number": 10,
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bẹ́",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "verb",
        "head": "bẹ́",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "verb",
        "2": "bẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "bẹ́"
      },
      "expansion": "bẹ́",
      "name": "yo-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ijẹbu Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to give birth to"
      ],
      "id": "en-bẹ-yo-verb-lvCUO4a5",
      "links": [
        [
          "give birth",
          "give birth"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Ijebu) to give birth to"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Ekiti Yoruba",
          "parents": [],
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