"ejo" meaning in Yoruba

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Noun

IPA: /ē.d͡ʒò/ Forms: ejò [canonical]
Etymology: From Proto-Yoruba *e-jò, Proto-Edekiri *e-jò. Cognate with Igala éjò, ultimately proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *é-jò, compare with Doublet of òjòlá. See synonym *o-kũ̀ a-lɛ̀ Etymology templates: {{inh|yo|alv-yor-pro|*e-jò}} Proto-Yoruba *e-jò, {{inh|yo|alv-edk-pro|*e-jò}} Proto-Edekiri *e-jò, {{cog|igl|éjò}} Igala éjò, {{inh|yo|alv-yrd-pro|*é-jò}} Proto-Yoruboid *é-jò, {{doublet|yo|òjòlá}} Doublet of òjòlá Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=ejò|head2=}} ejò, {{yo-pos|noun|ejò|}} ejò, {{yo-noun|ejò}} ejò
  1. snake Categories (lifeform): Reptiles Synonyms: okùn ilẹ̀
    Sense id: en-ejo-yo-noun-U419n-eO Disambiguation of Reptiles: 72 7 21 Derived forms: ejò abìrùṣoró (english: boomslang), ejò paramọ́lẹ̀ (english: night adder), ejò ọká (english: gaboon viper), ejò abéwérẹ́ (english: Jameson's mamba), ejò àgbàfúùfúù (english: boa constrictor, a species of tree snake), ejò-inú (english: roundworm, tapeworm), èjòlá (english: python), ejò jomijòkè, ejò mọ́námọ́ná (english: ball python), ejò ṣèbé (english: cobra), ejò ọwun (english: black-necked spitting cobra)
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /è.d͡ʒó/ Forms: èjó [canonical]
Etymology: è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jó (“to burn”) Etymology templates: {{affix|yo|è-|jó|t1=nominalizing prefix|t2=to burn}} è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jó (“to burn”) Head templates: {{head|yo|noun|head=èjó|head2=}} èjó, {{yo-pos|noun|èjó|}} èjó, {{yo-noun|èjó}} èjó
  1. rubble, burnt ash
    Sense id: en-ejo-yo-noun-cowagmel
  2. bacon, meat that has been cooked to almost burnt Categories (topical): Foods Categories (lifeform): Animals
    Sense id: en-ejo-yo-noun-oGt94LXB Disambiguation of Foods: 3 8 89 Disambiguation of Animals: 13 33 54 Categories (other): Yoruba entries with incorrect language header, Yoruba terms prefixed with e- Disambiguation of Yoruba entries with incorrect language header: 6 41 53 Disambiguation of Yoruba terms prefixed with e-: 12 36 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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        "1": "yo",
        "2": "alv-yor-pro",
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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      },
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      "name": "cog"
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "òjòlá"
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      "expansion": "Doublet of òjòlá",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Yoruba *e-jò, Proto-Edekiri *e-jò. Cognate with Igala éjò, ultimately proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *é-jò, compare with Doublet of òjòlá. See synonym *o-kũ̀ a-lɛ̀",
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    {
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        {
          "_dis": "72 7 21",
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          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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        {
          "english": "boomslang",
          "word": "ejò abìrùṣoró"
        },
        {
          "english": "night adder",
          "word": "ejò paramọ́lẹ̀"
        },
        {
          "english": "gaboon viper",
          "word": "ejò ọká"
        },
        {
          "english": "Jameson's mamba",
          "word": "ejò abéwérẹ́"
        },
        {
          "english": "boa constrictor, a species of tree snake",
          "word": "ejò àgbàfúùfúù"
        },
        {
          "english": "roundworm, tapeworm",
          "word": "ejò-inú"
        },
        {
          "english": "python",
          "word": "èjòlá"
        },
        {
          "word": "ejò jomijòkè"
        },
        {
          "english": "ball python",
          "word": "ejò mọ́námọ́ná"
        },
        {
          "english": "cobra",
          "word": "ejò ṣèbé"
        },
        {
          "english": "black-necked spitting cobra",
          "word": "ejò ọwun"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "snake"
      ],
      "id": "en-ejo-yo-noun-U419n-eO",
      "links": [
        [
          "snake",
          "snake"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "okùn ilẹ̀"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ē.d͡ʒò/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ejo"
}

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      },
      "expansion": "è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jó (“to burn”)",
      "name": "affix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "è- (“nominalizing prefix”) + jó (“to burn”)",
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      "args": {
        "1": "èjó"
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "rubble, burnt ash"
      ],
      "id": "en-ejo-yo-noun-cowagmel",
      "links": [
        [
          "rubble",
          "rubble"
        ],
        [
          "burnt",
          "burnt"
        ],
        [
          "ash",
          "ash"
        ]
      ]
    },
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      "categories": [
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          "_dis": "6 41 53",
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          "name": "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "orig": "yo:Animals",
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            "All topics",
            "Life",
            "Fundamental",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "3 8 89",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "yo",
          "name": "Foods",
          "orig": "yo:Foods",
          "parents": [
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "bacon, meat that has been cooked to almost burnt"
      ],
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        [
          "bacon",
          "bacon"
        ],
        [
          "meat",
          "meat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/è.d͡ʒó/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ejo"
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    "Yoruba entries with incorrect language header",
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    "Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Edekiri",
    "Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruba",
    "Yoruba terms derived from Proto-Yoruboid",
    "Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Edekiri",
    "Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruba",
    "Yoruba terms inherited from Proto-Yoruboid",
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    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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      "english": "boomslang",
      "word": "ejò abìrùṣoró"
    },
    {
      "english": "night adder",
      "word": "ejò paramọ́lẹ̀"
    },
    {
      "english": "gaboon viper",
      "word": "ejò ọká"
    },
    {
      "english": "Jameson's mamba",
      "word": "ejò abéwérẹ́"
    },
    {
      "english": "boa constrictor, a species of tree snake",
      "word": "ejò àgbàfúùfúù"
    },
    {
      "english": "roundworm, tapeworm",
      "word": "ejò-inú"
    },
    {
      "english": "python",
      "word": "èjòlá"
    },
    {
      "word": "ejò jomijòkè"
    },
    {
      "english": "ball python",
      "word": "ejò mọ́námọ́ná"
    },
    {
      "english": "cobra",
      "word": "ejò ṣèbé"
    },
    {
      "english": "black-necked spitting cobra",
      "word": "ejò ọwun"
    }
  ],
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    },
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      "name": "inh"
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        "2": "éjò"
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      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "yo",
        "2": "òjòlá"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of òjòlá",
      "name": "doublet"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Proto-Yoruba *e-jò, Proto-Edekiri *e-jò. Cognate with Igala éjò, ultimately proposed to derive from Proto-Yoruboid *é-jò, compare with Doublet of òjòlá. See synonym *o-kũ̀ a-lɛ̀",
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    {
      "form": "ejò",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "noun",
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    },
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        "2": "ejò",
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      },
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    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "ejò"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Yoruba",
  "lang_code": "yo",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "snake"
      ],
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        [
          "snake",
          "snake"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "okùn ilẹ̀"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ē.d͡ʒò/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ejo"
}

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    "Yoruba lemmas",
    "Yoruba nouns",
    "Yoruba terms prefixed with e-",
    "Yoruba terms with IPA pronunciation",
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        "1": "èjó"
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  "pos": "noun",
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        "rubble, burnt ash"
      ],
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        [
          "rubble",
          "rubble"
        ],
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          "burnt",
          "burnt"
        ],
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          "ash",
          "ash"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "bacon, meat that has been cooked to almost burnt"
      ],
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        [
          "bacon",
          "bacon"
        ],
        [
          "meat",
          "meat"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/è.d͡ʒó/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ejo"
}

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