"e" meaning in Yoruba

See e in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Character

IPA: /e/, /é/ Forms: E [uppercase]
Head templates: {{head|yo|letters|lower case||upper case|E}} e (lower case, upper case E)
  1. The fourth letter of the Yoruba alphabet, called é and written in the Latin script. Tags: letter, lowercase
    Sense id: en-e-yo-character-PxkhD1Fm Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba pronouns Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 55 0 23 23 Disambiguation of Yoruba pronouns: 51 6 23 21
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /e/, /é/ Forms: é [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|nouns|head=é}} é
  1. The name of the Latin-script letter E/e.
    Sense id: en-e-yo-noun-32anEWfT Categories (other): Yoruba terms with redundant script codes, Latin letter names
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Pronoun

IPA: /ē/, /é/
Head templates: {{head|yo|pronouns}} e
  1. him, her, it (third-person singular object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a high-tone /e/)
    Sense id: en-e-yo-pron-Fwn-UO0B
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Pronoun

IPA: /ē/, /é/ Forms: é [canonical]
Head templates: {{head|yo|pronouns|head=é}} é
  1. him, her, it (third-person singular object pronoun following a monosyllabic verb with a low- or mid-tone /e/)
    Sense id: en-e-yo-pron-UpYrXOfa
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Yoruba dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2026-01-25 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2026-01-01 using wiktextract (f492ef9 and 9905b1f). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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