See baba in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "mother",
"word": "ìyá"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "grandfather",
"word": "bàbá-àgbà"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "maternal grandfather",
"word": "bàbá-ìyá"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "paternal grandfather",
"word": "bàbábàbá"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0",
"english": "A hailing of the Alaafin of Oyo",
"word": "Ikú bàbá-yèyé!"
}
],
"etymology_number": 1,
"forms": [
{
"form": "bàbá",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nouns",
"head": "bàbá"
},
"expansion": "bàbá",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "1 13 2 5 0 2 4 7 24 6 5 11 20 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 12 3 3 1 4 3 10 22 2 6 12 20 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba ideophones",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"father, dad"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-unRA3QzP",
"links": [
[
"father",
"father"
],
[
"dad",
"dad"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "baba"
},
{
"word": "àbá"
},
{
"word": "iba"
},
{
"word": "bàá"
},
{
"word": "bà"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A term of respect or endearment for an older man, male relative, or a higher ranking man."
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-guFZVYvu",
"links": [
[
"respect",
"respect"
],
[
"endearment",
"endearment"
],
[
"older",
"older"
],
[
"man",
"man"
],
[
"relative",
"relative"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba links with redundant target parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant target parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A title for a man of a specific occupation (ex. bàbá-alágbẹ̀dẹ (“blacksmith”))."
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-npZIsLVc",
"links": [
[
"title",
"title"
],
[
"occupation",
"occupation"
],
[
"bàbá-alágbẹ̀dẹ",
"baba-alagbẹdẹ#Yoruba"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bà.bá/"
}
],
"word": "baba"
}
{
"derived": [
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "uncle",
"word": "baba-kékeré"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "godfather",
"word": "baba-nígbẹ̀ẹ́jọ́"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "chief healer of a town",
"word": "Baba-ìṣègùn"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "A prince of the Oyo royal family",
"word": "Baba-ìyajì"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "male ancestor",
"word": "baba-ńlá"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "grandfather",
"word": "babababa"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "Ifa priest",
"word": "babaláwo"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Babájídé"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Babánùmí"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Babárímisá"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Babátúndé"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "Balógun"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"word": "baálẹ̀"
},
{
"_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
"english": "head of the household",
"word": "baálé"
}
],
"etymology_number": 2,
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nouns"
},
"expansion": "baba",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"father"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-iKGIHwAl",
"links": [
[
"father",
"father"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "baba"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"elderly man of wisdom, sage, elder"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-Q9lefr2g",
"links": [
[
"elderly",
"elderly"
],
[
"man",
"man"
],
[
"wisdom",
"wisdom"
],
[
"sage",
"sage"
],
[
"elder",
"elder"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "baba"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [],
"examples": [
{
"english": "The ostrich, the most revered of all the birds",
"text": "ògòǹgò, baba ẹyẹ",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"revered or senior leader or entity"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-53JwHGpN",
"links": [
[
"revered",
"revered"
],
[
"senior",
"senior"
],
[
"leader",
"leader"
],
[
"entity",
"entity"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "1 12 3 3 1 4 3 10 22 2 6 12 20 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba ideophones",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 4 4 5 1 8 4 17 9 2 17 4 19 4",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Colors",
"orig": "yo:Colors",
"parents": [
"Light",
"Vision",
"Energy",
"Senses",
"Nature",
"Perception",
"All topics",
"Body",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 0 6 4 0 9 0 47 10 0 21 2 1 0",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Family",
"orig": "yo:Family",
"parents": [
"People",
"Human",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 5 3 3 1 2 3 35 12 1 10 9 11 2",
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Grains",
"orig": "yo:Grains",
"parents": [
"Foods",
"Grasses",
"Eating",
"Food and drink",
"Commelinids",
"Human behaviour",
"All topics",
"Plants",
"Human",
"Fundamental",
"Lifeforms",
"Life",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"male ancestor"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-xQsoKHPI",
"links": [
[
"male",
"male"
],
[
"ancestor",
"ancestor"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "baba-nla"
}
]
},
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba links with redundant target parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant target parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w"
},
{
"_dis": "1 13 2 5 0 2 4 7 24 6 5 11 20 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"parents": [
"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 12 3 3 1 4 3 10 22 2 6 12 20 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba ideophones",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "11 1 15 0 2 5 6 37 9 12",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba links with redundant target parameters",
"parents": [
"Links with redundant target parameters",
"Entry maintenance"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "1 10 2 4 1 3 4 7 22 9 7 11 17 3",
"kind": "lifeform",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Plants",
"orig": "yo:Plants",
"parents": [
"Lifeforms",
"All topics",
"Life",
"Fundamental",
"Nature"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A prefix for given names in the class orúkọ àmútọ̀runwá, given to children who are believed to be reincarnations of a male ancestor. (ex. Babájídé, Babátúndé)."
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-T4CUYwYR",
"links": [
[
"prefix",
"prefix"
],
[
"given",
"given"
],
[
"names",
"names"
],
[
"orúkọ àmútọ̀runwá",
"orukọ amutọrunwa#Yoruba"
],
[
"reincarnations",
"reincarnations"
],
[
"Babájídé",
"Babajide#Yoruba"
],
[
"Babátúndé",
"Babatunde#Yoruba"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bā.bā/"
}
],
"word": "baba"
}
{
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "|-",
"name": "!-"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "|",
"name": "!"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "|",
"name": "!"
},
{
"args": {},
"expansion": "|-",
"name": "!-"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "Chemical elements",
"sort": ""
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "topics"
},
{
"args": {
"demo": "",
"lang": "yo",
"next1": "síǹkì",
"next2": "",
"next_qual": "Zn",
"prev1": "níkùlù",
"prev2": "",
"prev_qual": "Ni",
"sort": "",
"symbol": "Cu",
"trnext1": "",
"trnext2": "",
"trprev1": "",
"trprev2": ""
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "elements/dowork"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "Cu",
"3": "níkùlù",
"4": "Ni",
"5": "síǹkì",
"6": "Zn"
},
"expansion": "",
"name": "elements"
}
],
"forms": [
{
"form": "bàbà",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nouns",
"head": "bàbà"
},
"expansion": "bàbà",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Chemical elements",
"orig": "yo:Chemical elements",
"parents": [
"Matter",
"Chemistry",
"Nature",
"Sciences",
"All topics",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "bronze",
"word": "bàbàganran"
}
],
"glosses": [
"copper (chemical element, Cu, atomical number 29)"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-3hXORTMC",
"links": [
[
"copper",
"copper"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bà.bà/"
}
],
"word": "baba"
}
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "en",
"3": "barber"
},
"expansion": "English barber",
"name": "bor"
}
],
"etymology_text": "Borrowed from English barber.",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bábà",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nouns",
"head": "bábà"
},
"expansion": "bábà",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "1 4 4 5 1 8 4 17 9 2 17 4 19 4",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "yo",
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"Light",
"Vision",
"Energy",
"Senses",
"Nature",
"Perception",
"All topics",
"Body",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
},
{
"_dis": "0 4 8 12 0 5 1 18 11 1 25 5 7 1",
"kind": "topical",
"langcode": "yo",
"name": "Occupations",
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"People",
"Work",
"Human",
"Human activity",
"All topics",
"Human behaviour",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"barber"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-tnuOLoRy",
"links": [
[
"barber",
"barber"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "onigbajamọ"
},
{
"word": "agẹrun"
},
{
"word": "gẹrun-gẹrun"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bá.bà/"
}
],
"word": "baba"
}
{
"etymology_number": 5,
"etymology_text": "Possibly from Etymology 3 (bàbà (“copper”)), in reference to the copper-like color of sorghum",
"forms": [
{
"form": "bàbà",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
"head_templates": [
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "nouns",
"head": "bàbà"
},
"expansion": "bàbà",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
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"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [
{
"_dis": "1 13 2 5 0 2 4 7 24 6 5 11 20 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
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"Entries with incorrect language header",
"Entry maintenance"
],
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},
{
"_dis": "1 12 3 3 1 4 3 10 22 2 6 12 20 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba ideophones",
"parents": [],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
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"sorghum, millet, (in particular) Sorghum bicolor"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-sHa7RTpy",
"links": [
[
"sorghum",
"sorghum"
],
[
"millet",
"millet"
],
[
"Sorghum bicolor",
"Sorghum bicolor#Translingual"
]
],
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{
"word": "ọka baba"
},
{
"word": "jero"
}
]
},
{
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{
"_dis": "1 13 2 5 0 2 4 7 24 6 5 11 20 1",
"kind": "other",
"name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
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},
{
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},
{
"_dis": "1 4 4 5 1 8 4 17 9 2 17 4 19 4",
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"Light",
"Vision",
"Energy",
"Senses",
"Nature",
"Perception",
"All topics",
"Body",
"Fundamental"
],
"source": "w+disamb"
}
],
"glosses": [
"dark red color, in comparison to the color of sorghum"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-7TIJy52s",
"links": [
[
"dark",
"dark"
],
[
"red",
"red"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "ẹpọn"
}
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bà.bà/"
}
],
"word": "baba"
}
{
"etymology_number": 6,
"etymology_text": "Adjective sense derives from ideophone sense",
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{
"form": "bàbà",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
},
{
"form": "bábá",
"tags": [
"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ideophones",
"head": "bàbà"
},
"expansion": "bàbà",
"name": "head"
},
{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "ideophones",
"head": "bábá"
},
"expansion": "bábá",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"derived": [
{
"english": "to hover",
"word": "rá bàbà"
}
],
"glosses": [
"to be quickly and rapidly hovering"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-noun-Wo6FOBRa",
"links": [
[
"quickly",
"quickly"
],
[
"rapidly",
"rapidly"
],
[
"hovering",
"hovering"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(of an object) to be quickly and rapidly hovering"
],
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"of an object",
"ideophone"
]
}
],
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{
"ipa": "/bà.bà/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bá.bá/"
}
],
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}
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{
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"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {
"1": "yo",
"2": "adjectives",
"head": "bábá"
},
"expansion": "bábá",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "adj",
"senses": [
{
"categories": [],
"derived": [
{
"english": "secrecy, privacy",
"word": "ìbàábá"
}
],
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{
"english": "Plentiful amount of money",
"text": "bábá owó",
"type": "example"
}
],
"glosses": [
"plentiful"
],
"id": "en-baba-yo-adj-KJ5tdVWL",
"links": [
[
"plentiful",
"plentiful"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bà.bà/"
},
{
"ipa": "/bá.bá/"
}
],
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}
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"Pages with entries",
"Yoruba adjectives",
"Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
"Yoruba ideophones",
"Yoruba lemmas",
"Yoruba links with redundant target parameters",
"Yoruba nouns",
"yo:Colors",
"yo:Family",
"yo:Grains",
"yo:Occupations",
"yo:Plants"
],
"coordinate_terms": [
{
"english": "mother",
"word": "ìyá"
}
],
"derived": [
{
"english": "grandfather",
"word": "bàbá-àgbà"
},
{
"english": "maternal grandfather",
"word": "bàbá-ìyá"
},
{
"english": "paternal grandfather",
"word": "bàbábàbá"
},
{
"english": "A hailing of the Alaafin of Oyo",
"word": "Ikú bàbá-yèyé!"
}
],
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{
"form": "bàbá",
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"canonical"
]
}
],
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{
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"1": "yo",
"2": "nouns",
"head": "bàbá"
},
"expansion": "bàbá",
"name": "head"
}
],
"lang": "Yoruba",
"lang_code": "yo",
"pos": "noun",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"father, dad"
],
"links": [
[
"father",
"father"
],
[
"dad",
"dad"
]
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "baba"
},
{
"word": "àbá"
},
{
"word": "iba"
},
{
"word": "bàá"
},
{
"word": "bà"
}
]
},
{
"glosses": [
"A term of respect or endearment for an older man, male relative, or a higher ranking man."
],
"links": [
[
"respect",
"respect"
],
[
"endearment",
"endearment"
],
[
"older",
"older"
],
[
"man",
"man"
],
[
"relative",
"relative"
]
]
},
{
"categories": [
"Yoruba links with redundant target parameters"
],
"glosses": [
"A title for a man of a specific occupation (ex. bàbá-alágbẹ̀dẹ (“blacksmith”))."
],
"links": [
[
"title",
"title"
],
[
"occupation",
"occupation"
],
[
"bàbá-alágbẹ̀dẹ",
"baba-alagbẹdẹ#Yoruba"
]
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/bà.bá/"
}
],
"word": "baba"
}
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