"bi ina ba jo loko, majala a ṣofofo" meaning in Yoruba

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Proverb

Forms: bí iná bá jó lóko [canonical], màjàlà á ṣòfófó [canonical], bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á fò wá sílé [alternative]
Head templates: {{head|yo|proverb|head=bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó|head2=}} bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó, {{yo-pos|proverb|bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó}} bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó
  1. (figurative) events that happen afar send their news back home Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-bi_ina_ba_jo_loko,_majala_a_ṣofofo-yo-proverb-qa4XuGoy Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 55 45
  2. (literal) when a fire burns in the field its soot will gossip
    Sense id: en-bi_ina_ba_jo_loko,_majala_a_ṣofofo-yo-proverb-~62tYCig Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba proverbs Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 47 Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of Yoruba proverbs: 43 57
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bí iná bá jó lóko",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "màjàlà á ṣòfófó",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á fò wá sílé",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proverb",
        "2": "bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó"
      },
      "expansion": "bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "events that happen afar send their news back home"
      ],
      "id": "en-bi_ina_ba_jo_loko,_majala_a_ṣofofo-yo-proverb-qa4XuGoy",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) events that happen afar send their news back home"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "54 46",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "53 47",
          "kind": "other",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "55 45",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "43 57",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Yoruba proverbs",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "when a fire burns in the field its soot will gossip"
      ],
      "id": "en-bi_ina_ba_jo_loko,_majala_a_ṣofofo-yo-proverb-~62tYCig",
      "links": [
        [
          "soot",
          "soot"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "literal",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literal) when a fire burns in the field its soot will gossip"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bi ina ba jo loko, majala a ṣofofo"
}
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  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba multiword terms",
    "Yoruba proverbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "bí iná bá jó lóko",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "màjàlà á ṣòfófó",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á fò wá sílé",
      "tags": [
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "proverb",
        "head": "bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó",
        "head2": ""
      },
      "expansion": "bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "proverb",
        "2": "bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó"
      },
      "expansion": "bí iná bá jó lóko, màjàlà á ṣòfófó",
      "name": "yo-pos"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "proverb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "events that happen afar send their news back home"
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figurative) events that happen afar send their news back home"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "when a fire burns in the field its soot will gossip"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "soot",
          "soot"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "literal",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literal) when a fire burns in the field its soot will gossip"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bi ina ba jo loko, majala a ṣofofo"
}

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