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"english": "one that is deeply red; deeply red",
"word": "arẹ̀dòdò"
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"word": "dòdòòdò"
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"english": "to be a deep red, (of a sauce) to look appetizing",
"word": "rẹ̀ dòdò"
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"text": "rẹ̀ dòdò",
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"english": "Their body turned dark red like blood.",
"text": "Ara wọn rẹ̀ dòdò bíi ẹ̀jẹ̀.",
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"english": "The Yoruba do not wear bright red clothes.",
"ref": "1997, Sachnine Michika, “dòdò”, in Dictionnaire usuel yorùbá-français suivi d'un index français-yorùbá (overall work in French), Ibadan, Nigeria: Éditions Karthala and IFRA-Ibadan, page 220",
"text": "Àwọn Yorùbá kì í wọ aṣọ tó bá rẹ̀ dòdò.",
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"english": "It turned deep red like the late evening sun.",
"ref": "2008 December 19, Yiwola Awoyale, “dòdò”, in Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0, number LDC2008L03, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, →DOI",
"text": "Ó rẹ̀ dòdò bí òòrùn alẹ́.",
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"ref": "2008 December 19, Yiwola Awoyale, “dòdò”, in Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0, number LDC2008L03, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, →DOI",
"text": "Ó já sí pápá, ó rẹ̀ dòdò, ó so igba àdó mọ́rí.\nIt bursts into the open field, it comes out in deep red, it ties two hundred tiny gourds on its head (riddle = imí/ìgbẹ́ (feces))",
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"english": "The deep red laterite from fresh grave does not allow the dead to come and visit his relations.",
"ref": "2008 December 19, Yiwola Awoyale, quoting A. Babalola, “dòdò”, in Orin Ọdẹ fún Àṣeyẹ, number LDC2008L03, 1973, Ibadan: Macmillan Nigeria Publishers Ltd., page 26, quoted in Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, →DOI",
"text": "Ìlẹ̀pa dòdò kì í jẹ́ kí òkú bẹ̀nìyàn wò.",
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"english": "12: His eyes will become redder than wine.",
"ref": "2009, “Gẹnẹsisi 49”, in Bíbélì Mímọ́ Yorùbá Òde Òn [Yoruba Contemporary Bible (YCB)], Biblica, Inc",
"text": "12: Ojú rẹ̀ yóò rẹ̀ dòdò ju wáìnì lọ.",
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"ref": "1993 November 24, Antonia Yétúndé Fọlárìn Schleicher, Jẹ́ K'Á Sọ Yorùbá [Let's Speak Yoruba], Yale University, page 197",
"text": "Oúnjẹ tí mo fẹ́ràn ju ni dòdò. Oúnjẹ díndín ni dòdò. Dòdò kò ṣòro láti dín rárá.",
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"english": "Just as it is the trickles of dew that become a stream, and it is the falling of heavy dews that form rains, so for seven siblings to refuse their dinner would provoke a fight between adults (proverb on the danger of minor events).",
"ref": "2008 December 19, Yiwola Awoyale, quoting I. O. Delano, “dodò”, in Orin Ọdẹ fún Àṣeyẹ, number LDC2008L03, 1966, Ibadan: University Press Limited, page 24, quoted in Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, →DOI",
"text": "Ìrì kérékéré níí dodò; ìrì wàràwàrà níí dòjò, kí ọmọdé méje kọ oúnjẹ alẹ́ níí dìjà àgbàlagbà.",
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"english": "I got to the river and stood back; I did not find a canoe man to pilot me across; the bigger river has swept off the fish!",
"ref": "2008 December 19, Yiwola Awoyale, “dódò”, in Global Yoruba Lexical Database v. 1.0, number LDC2008L03, Philadelphia: Linguistic Data Consortium, →DOI",
"text": "Mo dódò mo kàndí/tìró, mi ò rọ́lọ́kọ̀ tí yóò tù mí gàlé, omi ńlá ti gbé ẹja lọ!",
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"english": "The Yoruba do not wear bright red clothes.",
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"english": "Just as it is the trickles of dew that become a stream, and it is the falling of heavy dews that form rains, so for seven siblings to refuse their dinner would provoke a fight between adults (proverb on the danger of minor events).",
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"text": "Ìrì kérékéré níí dodò; ìrì wàràwàrà níí dòjò, kí ọmọdé méje kọ oúnjẹ alẹ́ níí dìjà àgbàlagbà.",
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